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Cyprinidae

Colchic khramulya

Capoeta sieboldii

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • West Asia
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Capoeta sieboldii, also called the nipple-lip scraper, is a cyprinid fish species from Turkey. It is widespread and lives in a range of habitats that are at least seasonally connected to rivers or streams. The distribution is from the Sakarya River eastwards, to western Transcaucasia.

Genus
Capoeta
Maximum length
45.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Asia: Turkey. Also western Transcaucasia.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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