Capoeta
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Capoeta is a genus of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It was formerly included within the Barbus
-Puntius
complex. Today, it is restricted to a group of western Asia
n forms around the type species
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The Dalaman Stream population might represent a further distinct species.
Barbus
Barbus is a ray-finned fish genus in the family Cyprinidae. The type species of Barbus is the Common Barbel, first described as Cyprinus barbus and now named Barbus barbus...
-Puntius
Puntius
Puntius is a genus of ray-finned fishes in the family Cyprinidae of the order Cypriniformes. Fishes of this genus are known as the spotted barbs for the predominant pattern, though many have vertical black bands instead. Also, the Spotted Barb proper is one particular species, Puntius binotatus....
complex. Today, it is restricted to a group of western Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
n forms around the type species
Type species
In biological nomenclature, a type species is both a concept and a practical system which is used in the classification and nomenclature of animals and plants. The value of a "type species" lies in the fact that it makes clear what is meant by a particular genus name. A type species is the species...
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Species
- Capoeta aculeataCapoeta aculeataCapoeta aculeata is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
(ValenciennesAchille ValenciennesAchille Valenciennes was a French zoologist.Valenciennes was born in Paris, and studied under Georges Cuvier. Valenciennes' study of parasitic worms in humans made an important contribution to the study of parasitology...
, 1844) - Capoeta angoraeCapoeta angoraeCapoeta angorae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
(Hankó, 1925) - Capoeta antalyensisCapoeta antalyensisCapoeta antalyensis is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
(Battalgil, 1943) - Capoeta balikiCapoeta balikiCapoeta baliki is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
Turan, KottelatMaurice KottelatDr. Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss ichthyologist.In 1976 he entered the University of Neuchâtel where he obtained his diploma in 1987. In 1980 he went to Thailand where he began his field research on Southeast Asiatic and Indonesian fresh water fish species...
, Ekmekçi & İmamoğlu, 2006 - Capoeta banarescuiCapoeta banarescuiCapoeta banarescui is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
Turan, KottelatMaurice KottelatDr. Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss ichthyologist.In 1976 he entered the University of Neuchâtel where he obtained his diploma in 1987. In 1980 he went to Thailand where he began his field research on Southeast Asiatic and Indonesian fresh water fish species...
, Ekmekçi & İmamoğlu, 2006 - Capoeta barroisiCapoeta barroisiCapoeta barroisi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
(LortetLouis Charles Émile LortetLouis Charles Émile Lortet was a French physician, botanist, zoologist and Egyptologist who was a native of Oullins. He earned his medical doctorate in 1861, and his degree in natural sciences in 1867, and was the premier doyen of the Faculty of Medicine of Lyon from 1877 until 1906...
, 1894) - Capoeta bergamaeCapoeta bergamaeCapoeta bergamae is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family.It is found only in Turkey.Its natural habitat is intermittent rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Crivelli, A.J. 2005. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
M. S. Karaman, 1969 - Capoeta buhseiCapoeta buhseiCapoeta buhsei is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
KesslerKarl Fedorovich KesslerKarl Fedorovich Kessler was a German-Russian zoologist and author of zoological taxa signed Kessler, who was mostly active in Kiev, Ukraine and conducted most of his studies of birds in Ukrainian regions of the Russian Empire - Kiev Governorate, Volyn Governorate, Kherson Governorate, Poltava...
, 1877 - Capoeta caelestisCapoeta caelestisCapoeta caelestis is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
Schöter, Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2009 - Capoeta capoetaCapoeta capoetaCapoeta capoeta is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta.- Subspecies :This species has two subspecies:* Capoeta capoeta capoeta* Capoeta capoeta gracilis...
(GüldenstädtJohann Anton GüldenstädtJohann Anton Güldenstädt was a Baltic German naturalist and explorer in Russian service....
, 1773)- Capoeta capoeta capoeta (GüldenstädtJohann Anton GüldenstädtJohann Anton Güldenstädt was a Baltic German naturalist and explorer in Russian service....
, 1773) (Transcaucasian Barb, Seven Khramulya) - Capoeta capoeta gracilisCapoeta capoeta gracilisCapoeta capoeta gracilis is a subspecies of Capoeta capoeta....
(KeyserlingEugen von KeyserlingEugen von Keyserling was a German arachnologist.He was the author of Die Spinnen Amerikas, and completed Die Arachniden Australiens on behalf of Ludwig Carl Christian Koch.-External links:...
, 1861) - Capoeta capoeta sevangi De FilippiFilippo de FilippiFilippo de Filippi was an Italian doctor, traveler and zoologist.Filippo De Filippi was born in Pavia. He succeeded Giuseppe Gené as professor of zoology and comparative anatomy at the University of Turin...
, 1865 (may be synonymous with C. c. capoeta)
- Capoeta capoeta capoeta (Güldenstädt
- Capoeta damascinaCapoeta damascinaCapoeta damascina is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
(ValenciennesAchille ValenciennesAchille Valenciennes was a French zoologist.Valenciennes was born in Paris, and studied under Georges Cuvier. Valenciennes' study of parasitic worms in humans made an important contribution to the study of parasitology...
, 1842) - Capoeta ekmekciaeCapoeta ekmekciaeCapoeta ekmekciae is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
Turan, KottelatMaurice KottelatDr. Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss ichthyologist.In 1976 he entered the University of Neuchâtel where he obtained his diploma in 1987. In 1980 he went to Thailand where he began his field research on Southeast Asiatic and Indonesian fresh water fish species...
, Kirankaya & Engin, 2006 - Capoeta erhaniCapoeta erhaniCapoeta erhani is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
Turan, KottelatMaurice KottelatDr. Maurice Kottelat is a Swiss ichthyologist.In 1976 he entered the University of Neuchâtel where he obtained his diploma in 1987. In 1980 he went to Thailand where he began his field research on Southeast Asiatic and Indonesian fresh water fish species...
& Ekmekçi, 2008 - Capoeta fuscaCapoeta fuscaCapoeta fusca is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
NikolskiiAlexander Mikhailovich NikolskyAlexander Mikhailovich Nikolsky was a Russian zoologist born in Astrakhan.From 1877 to 1881 he studied at the University of St. Petersburg, earning his doctorate several years later in 1887. From 1881 to 1891 he took part in numerous expeditions to Siberia, the Caucasus, Persia, Japan, et al. In...
, 1897 - Capoeta kosswigiCapoeta kosswigiCapoeta kosswigi is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
M. S. Karaman, 1969 - Capoeta mauricii Küçük, Turan, Şahin & Gülle, 2009
- Capoeta pestai (PietschmannViktor PietschmannViktor Pietschmann was an Austrian ichthyologist at the Vienna Museum of Natural History. He was the curator of the fish collection from 1919 to 1946. During his life, he made collecting to trips to the Barents Sea, Greenland, Mesopotamia, Armenia, Hawaii, Romania, and Poland. He described many...
, 1933) - Capoeta sieboldii (SteindachnerFranz SteindachnerFranz Steindachner was an Austrian zoologist.- Work and career :Being interested in natural history, Steindachner took up the study of fossil fishes on the recommendation of his friend Eduard Suess...
, 1864) (Colchic Khramulya) - Capoeta tinca (HeckelJohann Jakob HeckelJohann Jakob Heckel was an Austrian taxidermist, zoologist, and ichthyologist from Mannheim.Though not a formally trained zoologist he worked his way up through the ranks to eventually become the director of the Fish Collection at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna...
, 1843) (Anatolian Khramulya) - Capoeta truttaCapoeta truttaCapoeta trutta is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
(HeckelJohann Jakob HeckelJohann Jakob Heckel was an Austrian taxidermist, zoologist, and ichthyologist from Mannheim.Though not a formally trained zoologist he worked his way up through the ranks to eventually become the director of the Fish Collection at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna...
, 1843) - Capoeta turaniCapoeta turaniCapoeta turani is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
Özuluğ & Freyhof, 2008 - Capoeta umblaCapoeta umblaCapoeta umbla is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Capoeta....
(HeckelJohann Jakob HeckelJohann Jakob Heckel was an Austrian taxidermist, zoologist, and ichthyologist from Mannheim.Though not a formally trained zoologist he worked his way up through the ranks to eventually become the director of the Fish Collection at the Naturhistorisches Museum in Vienna...
, 1843)
The Dalaman Stream population might represent a further distinct species.