Hemigrammocapoeta kemali

Hemigrammocapoeta kemali
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Cyprinidae
Genus: Hemigrammocapoeta
Species: H. kemali
Binomial name
Hemigrammocapoeta kemali
(Hankó, 1924)

Hemigrammocapoeta kemali is a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is found only in Turkey. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Molecular data suggest that the species should rather belong to the genus Garra.

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