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Species that contain: Labeo and niloticus [ 4 ] records

brevicauda, Labeo niloticus Holly [M.] 1928:184, Fig. 1 [Zoologischer Anzeiger v. 79; ref. 15855] Shari [Chari] River at Fort Archambault [Sarh] [9°08'N, 18°22'E], Chad. Holotype (unique): NMW 13763. Type catalog: Bogutskaya et al. 2022:27 [ref. 39277]. •Synonym of Labeo senegalensis Valenciennes 1842 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:320 [ref. 6186], Reid 1985:73 [ref. 19189], Lévêque in Lévêque et al. 1990:292 [ref. 21589], Lévèque et al. 1991:142 [ref. 31367]). Current status: Synonym of Labeo senegalensis Valenciennes 1842. Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

niloticus, Cyprinus Linnaeus [C.] (ex Hasselquist) 1758:322 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Nile River, Egypt. Syntypes: NRM 8045 (2). Based in part of Cyprinus rufescens of Hasselquist 1757:383 [ref. 30181]. Tentatively accepted as the same species as Labeo niloticus (Forsskål 1775). •Mentioned as Cyprinus niloticus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 2013:114 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Labeo niloticus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:316 [ref. 6186] with author Forsskål 1775, Reid 1985:61 [ref. 19189] with author Forsskål 1775, Lévèque et al. 1991:141 [ref. 31367] with author Forsskål 1775, Moritz 2007:55 [ref. 29304] with author Forsskål 1775, Neumann et al. 2016:304 [ref. 35036], Moritz & Neumann 2017:32 [ref. 35181]). Current status: Valid as Labeo niloticus (Linnaeus 1758). Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: Nile River: Egypt, Sudan and Kenya. Habitat: freshwater.

niloticus, Cyprinus Forsskål [P. S.] in Niebuhr 1775:71, xiii [Descriptiones animalium (Forsskål); ref. 1351] River Nile, Egypt. Neotype: BMNH 1907.12.2.1074. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Cyprinus niloticus Linnaeus 1758. Considered as a misidentification of Cyprinus niloticus (non Linnaeus 1758) (see Fricke 2008:17 [ref. 30182]). Neotype designated by Reid 1985:64 [ref. 19189]. •Incorrectly treated as valid as Labeo niloticus (Forsskål 1775) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:316 [ref. 6186], Reid 1985:61 [ref. 19189], Lévèque et al. 1991:141 [ref. 31367], Moritz 2007:55 [ref. 29304]). •Independent description of Cyprinus niloticus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Kottelat 2013:114 [ref. 32989]). •In the synonymy of Labeo vulgaris Heckel 1847 -- (Fricke 2008:17 [ref. 30182]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Labeo vulgaris Heckel 1847. Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Habitat: freshwater.

vulgaris, Labeo Heckel [J. J.] 1847:303, Pl. 20 (fig. 3) [Reisen in Europa, Asien und Africa v. 2 (pt 3); ref. 2068] Cairo, Egypt [Nile River]. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. The Labeo niloticus of authors. •Wrongly treated as a synonym of Labeo niloticus (Forsskål 1775) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:316 [ref. 6186]). •Valid as Labeo vulgaris Heckel 1847 -- (Fricke 2008:17 [ref. 30182]). Current status: Valid as Labeo vulgaris Heckel 1847. Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: Egypt. Habitat: freshwater.


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