Cheilobarbus (subgenus of Barbus) Smith [A.] 1841:Pl. 10 Masc. Barbus (Cheilobarbus) capensis Smith 1841. Type by monotypy. Type designated by Jordan 1919:244 [ref. 2410]. •Synonym of Tor Gray 1834 -- (Karaman 1971:224 [ref. 2560]). •Synonym of Barbus Cuvier & Cloquet 1816 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:218 [ref. 6186]). •Synonym of Pseudobarbus Smith 1841 by placement of capensis -- (Vreven et al. 2016:32 [ref. 34168]). •Valid as Cheilobarbus Smith 1841 -- (Skelton et al. 2018:17 [ref. 35835]). Current status: Valid as Cheilobarbus Smith 1841. Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae.