Capoeta umbla (Heckel, 1843)
Tigris scraper
Capoeta umbla
photo by Kaya, C.

Family:  Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Barbinae
Max. size:  40 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  Asia: Tigris and Euphrates.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 February 2013 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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