Varicorhinus Rüppell [W. P. E. S.] 1835:20 Masc. Varicorhinus beso Rüppell 1835. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Varicorhinus Rüppell 1835 -- (Karaman 1971:231 [ref. 2560], Wu et al. 1977:298 [ref. 4807], Lévêque & Daget 1984:336 [ref. 6186], Banister 1984 [ref. 5282], Chu & Cui in Chu & Chen 1989:212 [ref. 13584], Chen 1989:109 [ref. 14144], Lévêque et al. 1989:118 [ref. 26480], Chen et al. in Pan et al. 1991:156 [ref. 23876], Poll & Gosse 1995:167 [ref. 24781] as Varicorinus, Bănărescu 1997:28 [ref. 23274] as Varicornis, Tweddle & Skelton 1998:369 [ref. 23328], Chen in Chen 1998:159 [ref. 23556], Getahun et al. 2004:159 [ref. 27830], Turan et al. 2006:151 [ref. 28700], De Weirdt et al. 2007:537 [ref. 30024] dated 1836, Marshall 2011:107 [ref. 31755] dated 1836, Yang et al. 2015:99 [ref. 33694] in Cyprininae, tribe Torini, Levin et al. 2015:400 [ref. 34851]). •Synonym of Labeobarbus Rüppell 1835 -- (Vreven et al. 2016:1 [ref. 34168], Borkenhagen 2017:296 [ref. 35158]). Current status: Synonym of Labeobarbus Rüppell 1835. Cyprinidae: Torinae.