Typový druh
Barbus hospes Barnard, 1938.
Původní popis
Skelton, P. H., Swartz, E. R. & Vreven, E. J. 2018. The identity of Barbus capensis Smith, 1841 and the generic status of southern African tetraploid cyprinids (Teleostei, Cyprinidae). European Journal of Taxonomy No. 410: 1-29.