Capoeta ekmekciae

Capoeta ekmekciae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Cypriniformes
Family:Cyprinidae
Subfamily:Cyprininae
Genus:Capoeta
Species: C. ekmekciae
Binomial name
Capoeta ekmekciae
Turan, Kottelat, Kirankaya & Engin, 2006[2]

Capoeta ekmekciae, the Grusinian scraper is a kind of freshwater cyprinid fish from Turkey. It is known exclusively from the Çoruh River.[2] It was described as a separate species in 2006.[3]

References

  1. Freyhof, J. (2014). "Capoeta ekmekciae". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T19025623A19222868. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T19025623A19222868.en. Downloaded on 16 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Capoeta ekmekciae" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  3. Turan, D., M. Kottelat, S.G. Kirankaya and S. Engin, 2006. Capoeta ekmekciae, a new species of cyprinid fish from northeastern Anatolia (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 17(2):147-156.


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