Capoeta angorae is a species of freshwater cyprinid fish, which is known from a single specimen caught from Turkey.[1] that was 42 cm (17 in) long.[2] It is also known as the Ankara barb. Not much can be said about its biology, distribution and future therefore.[1] As of 2025[update] this species has been synonymised with Capoeta damascina.
| Capoeta angorae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Barbinae |
| Genus: | Capoeta |
| Species: | C. angorae |
| Binomial name | |
| Capoeta angorae | |
| Synonyms | |
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Varicorhinus angorae Hankó, 1925 | |
References
edit- 1 2 3 Crivelli, A.J. (2006). "Varicorhinus angorae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006 e.T61186A12439663. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61186A12439663.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Capoeta angorae". FishBase.
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