Labeobarbus compiniei (Sauvage, 1879)

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 136-137

Labeobarbus compiniei (Sauvage, 1879)

Barynotus compinei Sauvage, 1879 [Synonym: senior, original�

Barbus compinei (Sauvage, 1879) [Synonym: senior, new – Mispellings� Barbus campaignei [Unknow name – Misspelling�

Barbus compiniei (Sauvage, 1879) [Synonym: senior, new�

Barbus labiatomimus Pellegrin, 1914 [Synonym: junior, original�

Barbus labiatus Boulenger, 1902 [Synonym: of Labeobarbus oxyrhynchus � Barbus oxyrhynchus non Pfeffer, 1889 [Misapplied for Gabon specimens) Labeobarbus oxyrhynchus (non Pfeffer, 1889) [Misapplied for Gabon specimens�

Type-locality: Barynotus compinei – “ Ogowe , French Congo (± 0°49’S, 9°0’E)”. Holotype: MNHN A-2845 (dry).

Barbus labiatomimus – “ Ogowe River at Adoumas, Gabon ”. Holotype: MNHN 1886-0395.

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 73 cm TL

Water type: freshwater

Environment: benthopelagic

Depth range: _

Migration: unknown

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2010)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: a Lower Guinea endemic, present in the rivers of Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. Holotype locality: “ Barbus compiniei ” MNHN A-2845 (1876) “Ogôoué”. One record for Gabon under the name of Barbus labiatus : MNHN 1886-0395 (1883) (holotype of Barbus labiatominus ) Savorgnan de Brazza.