 It contains the typical labeos in the subfamily Labeoninae, which may not be a valid group, however, and is often included in the Cyprininae as tribe Labeonini.If the Labeoninae are accepted as distinct, Labeonini is the name of the tribe in this subfamily to which the labeos belong.If the Labeonini are considered a tribe of the Cyprininae, the labeos are placed in subtribe Labeoina.