validus, Barbus Stiassny [M. L. J.], Liyandja [T. L. D.] & Monsembula Iyaba [R. J. C.] 2016:5, Figs. 2-4 [American Museum Novitates No. 3848; ref. 34182] Mayi Ndombe River at bridge, Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 04°16'39.9"S, 15°58'06.1"E. Holotype: AMNH 259318. Paratypes: AMNH, BMNH 2015.8.17.1 (1), MCZ, MRAC, ZSM. Described in "Barbus". •Valid as Enteromius validus (Stiassny, Liyandja & Monsembula Iyaba 2016) -- (Hayes & Armbruster 2017:356 [ref. 35417], Manda et al. 2020:13 [ref. 37046]). Current status: Valid as Enteromius validus (Stiassny, Liyandja & Monsembula Iyaba 2016). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Middle Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo. Habitat: freshwater.