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Capoeta ekmekciae Turan, Kottelat, Kirankaya & Engin, 2006 Grusinian scraper |
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photo by
Engin, S. |
| Family: | Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Barbinae | |||
| Max. size: | 28 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Asia: Çoruh River in Turkey. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 46-48 | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits clear and slow-flowing water with a stone and pebble substrate (Ref. 57083). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 13 February 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||