cafer, Labeo Castelnau [F. L.] 1861:60 [Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe; ref. 767] Kat River, Great Fish system, South Africa, -32.56, 26.77. [River crossing the Cat-River-Settlement, a branch of Great Fish River, northwestern Cafrerie, Cape Province, South Africa.] Neotype: SAIAB 246246. Neotype designated by Ramoejane et al. 2025:4 [ref. 42517]. •Synonym of Labeo umbratus (Smith 1841) -- (Lévêque & Daget 1984:321 [ref. 6186]). •Unethical name -- (Ramoejane et al. 2025:4 [ref. 42517]). •Valid as Labeo cafer Castelnau 1861. Current status: Valid as Labeo cafer Castelnau 1861. Cyprinidae: Labeoninae. Distribution: Southern Africa: Nahoon to Sundays River basin, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Habitat: freshwater.