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''Capoeta angorae'' is a species of freshwater
cyprinid Cyprinidae is a family of freshwater fish commonly called the carp or minnow family. It includes the carps, the true minnows, and relatives like the barbs and barbels. Cyprinidae is the largest and most diverse fish family and the largest verte ...
fish, which is known from a single specimen caught from
Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. that was 42 cm long. It is also known as the Ankara barb. Not much can be said about its biology, distribution and future therefore.


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Angorae Fish described in 1925 Endemic fauna of Turkey Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Cyprininae-stub