title: Description of a new species of Hemigrammocapoeta (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) from Lake Işıklı, Turkey.
abstract: Hemigrammocapoeta menderesensis is distinguished from all other species of Hemigrammocapoeta in Anatolia by the following combination of characters (none unique to the species): lateral line incomplete; 6-17 perforated scales and 36-41 +1-2 scales in lateral series; 7½-8½ scale rows between lateral line and dorsal-fin origin, 3-4 scale rows between lateral series and anal-fin origin; dorsal fin commonly with 7½ branched rays; anal fin with 5½ branched rays; 15-17 gill rakers on the first brachial arch; pharyngeal teeth 2.4.5-5.3.3; mouth small, subterminal, horseshoe shaped and without barbel; lips developed and somewhat fleshy; upper lip not covering nostril gape; lower lip with two lateral lobes and median pad; lateral lobes smaller and shorter than half width of median pad; numerous papillae on lower and upper lips.
authors.affiliation: Süleyman Demirel University, Eğirdir Fisheries Faculty, Isparta-Turkey; Email: fahrettinkucuk@sdu.edu.tr.
authors.forename: Fahrettin
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Küçük
authors.affiliation: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Fisheries Faculty, Rize-Turkey; Email: doganeesra@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Esra
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bayçelebi
authors.affiliation: Süleyman Demirel University, Eğirdir Fisheries Faculty, Isparta-Turkey; Email: salimguclu@sdu.edu.tr.
authors.forename: Salim Serkan
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Güçlü
authors.affiliation: Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Faculty of Science and Literature, Biology Department, Burdur-Turkey; Email: igulle72@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Iskender
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Gülle
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D003530:Cyprinidae / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size; D045483:Rivers; D014421:Turkey