capoetoides, Varicorhinus Pellegrin [J.] 1939:373 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 63 (no. 7) [for 1938]; ref. 17213] Questionably the Chad River basin. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1938-0030. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1948:47 [ref. 19574]. •Valid as Varicorhinus capoetoides Pellegrin 1939 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:337 [ref. 6186], Lévèque et al. 1991:142 [ref. 31367], Getahun et al. 2004:159 [ref. 27830]). •Possibly a synonym of Capoeta trutta (Heckel 1843) -- (Vreven et al. 2016:29 [ref. 34168]). •Synonym of Paracapoeta trutta (Heckel 1843) -- (Çiçek et al. 2024:177 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Synonym of Paracapoeta trutta (Heckel 1843). Cyprinidae: Barbinae. Habitat: freshwater.