Seven khramulya (Capoeta capoeta capoeta)

Scientific name: Capoeta capoeta capoeta G?ldenst?dt, 1773

Seven khramulya (Capoeta capoeta capoeta)

The Seven khramulya (Capoeta capoeta capoeta) is a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae. In the aquarium it needs water at 10–22°C (50–72°F). Native range: Asia, Baluchistan in Pakistan, and western Asia. Also former USSR.

Seven khramulya care at a glance

Temperature
10–22°C (50–72°F)

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 10. Having deciduous horny covering on lips; barbels 1 pair of short maxillary; last simple (unbranched) dorsal fin-ray osseous and strongly serrated; pectoral fins long, about head length excluding snout; fairly small scales. No longitudinal rows of spots.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Capoeta capoeta capoeta
Family
Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps)
Order
Cypriniformes (Carps)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
41.0
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Asia: Baluchistan in Pakistan, and western Asia. Also former USSR.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: commercial
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (K=0.17)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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