Capoeta gracilis is a species of fish in the family Cyprinidae found in Iran. It is part of the large-scaled Capoeta capoeta clade or complex of species in the genus Capoeta.[1]
| Capoeta gracilis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cypriniformes |
| Family: | Cyprinidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyprininae |
| Genus: | Capoeta |
| Species: | C. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Capoeta gracilis (Keyserling, 1861)
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| Synonyms | |
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Scaphiodon gracilis Keyserling, 1861 | |
It grows up to 35 cm (14 in) standard length.[2]
References
edit- ^ Zareian, H.; Esmaeili, H.R.; Heidari, A.; M. R. Khoshkholgh, M.R. & Mousavi-Sabet, H. (2016). "Contribution to the molecular systematics of the genus Capoeta from the south Caspian Sea basin using mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences (Teleostei: Cyprinidae)". Molecular Biology Research Communications. 5 (2): 65–75.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Capoeta gracilis". FishBase. July 2024 version.
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