Presence (a, b) and absence (c, d) of strong ligament between the base of the last simple and the first branched rays of the dorsal-fin; a. Paracapoeta trutta, 227 mm SL, Euphrates River; b. P. erhani, 265 mm SL, Ceyhan River; Capoeta damascina, 250 mm SL, Euphrates River; Luciobarbus pectoralis, 227 mm SL, Orontes River.

 
 
  Part of: Turan D, Kaya C, Aksu İ, Bektaş Y (2022) Paracapoeta, a new genus of the Cyprinidae from Mesopotamia, Cilicia and Levant (Teleostei, Cypriniformes). Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(2): 201-212. https://doi.org/10.3897/zse.98.81463