altivelis, Labeo Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1852:683 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852; ref. 18539] Mozambique. Lectotype: ZMB 3284. Paralectotypes: NMW 16097 (1), ZMB 3283 (1), 3285 (1), 3286 (1). Also in Peters 1868:43, Pl. 8 [ref. 3440]. Lectotype selected by Reid 1985:87 [ref. 19189]. See also van Steenberge et al. 2016:6 [ref. 34374]. •Valid as Labeo altivelis Peters 1852 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:305 [ref. 6186], Reid 1985:87 [ref. 19189], Skelton 1993:180 [ref. 24071], Tshibwabwa 1997:201 [ref. 24616], Skelton 2001:180 [ref. 27406], Marshall 2011:108 [ref. 31755], van Steenberge et al. 2016:3 [ref. 34374], Van Steenberge et al. 2016:[9] 272 [ref. 35045], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Bigirimana et al. 2024:33 [ref. 41336]). Current status: Valid as Labeo altivelis Peters 1852. Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: East Africa: Burundi to Mozambique. Habitat: freshwater.