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Barbus capensis (non Smith, 1841)
Misapplied name for Labeobarbus seeberi (non Smith, 1841)
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Barbus; Species: capensis; (non Smith, 1841)
  Current accepted name :   
No
  Status details:   
misapplied name, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
The correct name for the southern African clanwilliam yellowfish is Labeobarbus seeberi; re-examination of the holotype of Barbus capensis revealed it to be a senior synonym of Pseudobarbus andrewi (Ref. 108777).
  Etymology of Generic name : 
  
Latin, barbus = barbel (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
  
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Misapplied name
 
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life (misapplied name) | ZooBank Record | WoRMS | References using this synonym
 
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