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ensifer, Varicorhinus Boulenger [G. A.] 1910:545 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 6 (no. 36); ref. 577] Lucala River at Lucala, Angola (±9°16'23"S, 15°14'42"E). Syntypes: ANSP 37994-38001 (8), BMNH 1910.11.28.134-144 (11), NMW 48864 (10), ZMB 18213 (8). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:75 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Varicorhinus ensifer Boulenger 1910 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:337 [ref. 6186], Getahun et al. 2004:159 [ref. 27830]). •Valid as Labeobarbus ensifer (Boulenger 1910) -- (Vreven et al. 2016:58 [ref. 34168], Skelton 2019:233 [ref. 36564]). Current status: Valid as Labeobarbus ensifer (Boulenger 1910). Cyprinidae: Torinae. Distribution: Southern Africa. Habitat: freshwater.

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