paludinosus, Barbus Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1852:683 [Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1852; ref. 18539] Mozambique. Lectotype: ZMB 4732. Paralectotypes: BMNH 1861.3.10.6-7 (2); NMW 54476 (2); ZMB 4733-34 (4, 5), 4738 (2), 32375 [ex ZMB 4732] (3). Also in Peters 1868:51, Pl. 11 (fig. 1) [ref. 3440]. Lectotype selected by Seegers 1996:129 [ref. 23725]. •Valid as Barbus paludinosus Peters 1852 -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:277 [ref. 6186], De Vos & Thys van den Audenaerde 1990:149 [ref. 20130], Skelton 1993:160 [ref. 24071], Seegers 1996:129, 376 [ref. 23725], Hay et al. 1999:42 [ref. 40428], Farm 2000:979 [ref. 25015], Skelton 2001:160 [ref. 27406], De Vos et al. 2001:131 [ref. 26059] as 'Barbus', Seegers et al. 2003:32 [ref. 28087] as 'Barbus', Snoeks 2004:21 [ref. 28111], Marshall 2011:95 [ref. 31755]). •Valid as Enteromius paludinosus (Peters 1852) -- (Yang et al. 2015:112 [ref. 33694], Hayes & Armbruster 2017:354 [ref. 35417], Bruton et al. 2018:51 [ref. 36373], Skelton 2019:232 [ref. 36564], Englmaier et al. 2020:115 [ref. 37252], Munene et al. 2021:21 [ref. 39283], Prokofiev et al. 2021:17 [ref. 38739], Abwe et al. 2023:29 [ref. 39992], Akoth et al. 2023:9 [ref. 40069]). Current status: Valid as Enteromius paludinosus (Peters 1852). Cyprinidae: Smiliogastrinae. Distribution: Southern, central and southeastern Africa. Habitat: freshwater.