zambezensis, Leuciscus Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1852:682 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852; ref. 18539] Lower Zambezi River system, Mozambique. Syntypes: BMNH 1861.3.10.8-9 (3); ZMB 3437 (5), 4739 (6). Also in Peters 1868:49, Pl. 10 (fig. 2) [ref. 3440] as Labeobarbus zambezensis. •Valid as Opsaridium zambezense (Peters 1852) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:329 [ref. 6186], Skelton 1993:120 [ref. 24071], Skelton 1996:68 [ref. 22213], Taverne & De Vos 1997:298 [ref. 23730], Skelton 2001:369 [ref. 27406], Marshall 2011:77 [ref. 31755], Bruton et al. 2018:54 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:233 [ref. 36564], Abwe et al. 2023:30 [ref. 39992]). Current status: Valid as Opsaridium zambezense (Peters 1852). Danionidae: Chedrinae. Distribution: Southern and southern-central Africa. Habitat: freshwater.
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