miolepis, Barbus Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:31, Pl. 9 (fig. 1) [Annales du Musee du Congo (Ser. Zoologie) v. 2 (fasc. 2); ref. 562] Yembe River at Banzyville, Democratic Republic of Congo, about 4°18'N, 21°11'E. Holotype (unique): MRAC 1278. •Valid as Barbus miolepis Boulenger 1902 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:269 [ref. 6186], Lévêque 1989:211 [ref. 13471], Lévèque et al. 1991:140 [ref. 31367], Skelton 1993:155 [ref. 24071], Skelton 2001:155 [ref. 27406], Tweddle & Skelton 2008:29 [ref. 29605] as 'Barbus', Kullander & Roberts 2012:360 [ref. 31751] as 'Barbus', Banyankimbona et al. 2012:182 [ref. 32298] as 'Barbus', Stiassny et al. 2016:11 [ref. 34182] as "Barbus", Stiassny & Sakharova 2016:1410 [ref. 34176] as 'Barbus'). •Valid as Enteromius miolepis (Boulenger 1902) -- (Yang et al. 2015:112 [ref. 33694], Van Ginneken et al. 2017:27 [ref. 35381], Hayes & Armbruster 2017:353 [ref. 35417], Skelton 2019:229 [ref. 36564], Kiselkewa et al. 2020:[7] 706 [ref. 38315] as cf. miolepis, Munene et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39283], Stiassny et al. 2021:1687 [ref. 39000] as cf. miolepis, Kisekelwa et al. 2022:6 [ref. 39828], Ilodiri et al. 2024:17 [ref. 41618]). Current status: Valid as Enteromius miolepis (Boulenger 1902). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southern-central Africa: Ubangi River system, Democratic Republic of Congo [other areas are different species]. Habitat: freshwater.
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