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.