The Capoeta ekmekciae lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.
Capoeta ekmekciae, a new species of cyprinid fish from northeastern Anatolia (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 17(2):147-156. 5. More
Capoeta ekmekciae has a shorter head and deeper caudal peduncle than other members of the genus, as well as a shorter tail and a greater number of serrae on the posterior edge of the last simple serrated dorsal fin ray. More