Capoeta, also known as scrapers, is a genus of fish in the family Cyprinidae found in Western Asia. The distribution extends from Turkey to the Levant, to Transcaucasia, Iraq, Turkmenistan, in Armenia, particularly in lake Sevan and northern Afghanistan.
Species
These are the currently recognized species in this genus:
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Capoeta aculeata (Valenciennes, 1844)
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Capoeta alborzensis Jouladeh-Roudbar, Soheil Eagderi, Ghanavi & Doadrio, 2016
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Capoeta antalyensis (Hankó (hu), 1925)
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Capoeta aydinensis Davut Turan, Küçük, Kaya, Güçlü & Bektaş 2017
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Capoeta banarescui Davut Turan, Maurice Kottelat, Ekmekçi & İmamoğlu, 2006
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Capoeta bergamae M. S. Karaman (sr), 1969 (Aegean scraper)
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Capoeta buhsei Kessler, 1877 (Namak scraper)
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Capoeta caelestis Schöter, Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2009 (Taurus scraper)
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Capoeta capoeta (Güldenstädt, 1773) (Caucasian scraper)
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Capoeta coadi Alwan, Halimeh Zareian & Esmaeili, 2016
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Capoeta damascina (Valenciennes, 1842) (Levantine scraper, Mesopotamian barb)
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Capoeta ferdowsii Jouladeh-Roudbar, Eagderi, Murillo-Ramos, Ghanavi & Doadrio, 2017
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Capoeta fusca A. M. Nikolskii, 1897
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Capoeta gracilis (Keyserling, 1861)
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Capoeta heratensis (Keyserling, 1861)
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Capoeta kaput Levin, Prokofiev & Roubenyan, 2019
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Capoeta macrolepis (Heckel 1847)
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Capoeta oguzelii Mahmut Elp, Osmanoğlu, Kadak & Turan 2018
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Capoeta pestai (Pietschmann, 1933) (Eğirdir longsnout scraper, Eğirdir barb)
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Capoeta pyragyi Jouladeh-Roudbar, Eagderi, Murillo-Ramos, Ghanavi & Doadrio 2017
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Capoeta raghazensis Eagderi & Mousavi-Sabet, 2021
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Capoeta razii Jouladeh-Roudbar, Eagderi, Ghanavi & Doadrio, 2017
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Capoeta saadii (Heckel, 1847)
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Capoeta sevangi De Filippi, 1865
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Capoeta shajariani Jouladeh-Roudbar, Eagderi, Murillo-Ramos, Ghanavi & Doadrio 2017
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Capoeta sieboldii (Steindachner, 1864) (nipple-lip scraper)
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Capoeta svanetica Roman, Afanasyev, Golub & Lietytska, 2022
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Capoeta tinca (Heckel, 1843) (western fourbarbel scraper, Anatolian khramulya)
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Capoeta umbla (Heckel, 1843) (Tigris scraper)
