Species of fish
Capoeta capoeta
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Chordata
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Class:
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Actinopterygii
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Order:
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Cypriniformes
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Family:
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Cyprinidae
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Subfamily:
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Barbinae
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Genus:
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Capoeta
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Species:
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C. capoeta
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Binomial name
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Capoeta capoeta
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Synonyms
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- Cyprinus capoeta Güldenstädt, 1773
- Cyprinus fundulus Güldenstädt, 1787
- Varicorhinus capoeta (Güldenstädt, 1773)
- Scaphiodon macrolepisHeckel, 1847
- Varicorhinus macrolepis (Heckel, 1847)
- Scaphiodon heratensis Keyserling, 1861
- Scaphiodon asmussii Keyserling, 1861
- Capoeta steindachneri Kessler, 1872
- Capoeta hohenackeri Kessler, 1877
- Capoeta gibbosa Nikolsky, 1897
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Capoeta capoeta is a species of West Asian cyprinid fish, including forms called the Caucasian scraper.[2] The scientific name is derived from the Georgian and Azeri local name kapwaeti.[2]
Some taxonomic authorities classify Capoeta sevangi as a subspecies.[3]
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