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Capoeta capoeta

Forty One Centimeters Carp

Temperate
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South Asia
West Asia
Fusiform
Compressed cross-section
Medium
Temperate fish

Capoeta capoeta is a species of West Asian cyprinid fish, including forms called the Caucasian scraper. The scientific name is derived from the Georgian local name kapwaeti. Some taxonomic authorities classify Capoeta sevangi as a subspecies.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Minnows, Carps, and Loaches
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Capoeta
Maximum length: 41 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Asia: Baluchistan in Pakistan, and western Asia. Also former USSR (Ref. 683 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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