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Species in the family or subfamily Odontobutidae: [ 39 ] records

amblyrhynchos, Microdous Hu [J.-T.], Lan [C.] & Li [C.-H.] 2023:5, Figs. 2-5A, 6-7 [ZooKeys No. 1153; ref. 40052] Unnamed tributary of the Hongshui River, upper reaches of the Xijiang River, Pearl River basin, Lihong Village, Yuhong Town, Lingyun County, Baise City, Guangxi, China, 24°26.21'N, 106°26.72'E, elevation circa 870 meters. Holotype: SOU 1801010-7. Paratypes: SOU 1801010-8 (1), 1801010-1 (1), 1801010-2 (1) 1801010-3 (1). •Valid as Microdous amblyrhynchos Hu, Lan & Li 2023 -- (Endruweit 2024:91 [ref. 41040], Wang et al. 2024:378 [ref. 41299]). Current status: Valid as Microdous amblyrhynchos Hu, Lan & Li 2023. Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: upper reaches of the Xijiang River, Pearl River basin, Guangxi (China). IUCN (2024): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

ampliseriatus, Microdous Endruweit [M.] 2024:210, Figs. 114, 301 [Fishes of the Red River - Perciformes, Synbranchiformes; ref. 41040] Lahekou village, Jinxiu County, Laibin Prefecture, Guangxi Province, China, about 23°58'N, 110°11'E. Holotype: KIZ 2004013693. Paratypes: KIZ (13). •Valid as Microdous ampliseriatus Endruweit 2024. Current status: Valid as Microdous ampliseriatus Endruweit 2024. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Liujiang River drainage, Xijiang River basin, Pearl River system, Guangxi (China). IUCN (2024): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

aspro, Odontobutis Kottelat [M.] 1998:113, Figs. 178-179 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 9 (no. 1); ref. 23436] Xe Bangfai, about 3 kilometers upriver of Ban Pakphanang, 17°24'20"N, 104°45'50"E, Laos. Holotype (unique): ZRC 41811. Genus once misspelled Odontobus in original description (Kottelat 1998:118 [ref. 23436]). •Valid as Odontobutis aspro Kottelat 1998 -- (Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Kottelat 2001:153 [ref. 25780]). •Valid as Terateleotris aspro (Kottelat 1998) -- (Shibukawa, Iwata & Viravong 2001:233 [ref. 25986], Iwata 2011:67 [ref. 31725], Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Kottelat 2015:48 [ref. 33971], Parenti 2021:436 [ref. 38603], Taki et al. 2021:420 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Terateleotris aspro (Kottelat 1998). Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mekong River basin (Laos). Habitat: freshwater.

aurarmus, Odontobutis Vidthayanon [C.] 1995:236, Figs. 1-5, 7 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 6 (no. 3); ref. 21885] Kud Thing marsh, 18°19'N, 104°41'E, Nong Khai Province, Thailand, depth 1.5 meters. Holotype: NIFI 2427. Paratypes: CAS 79538 (5); KUMF 2993 (11); LIAIP 1990130 (4); NIFI 2382 and KUMF 2994 (40); NIFI 2349 (80), 2422 (7); NSMT-P 41250 (4); UMMZ 223248 (5); USNM 325486 (6). •Valid as Odontobutis aurarmus Vidthayanon 1995 -- (Kottelat 1998:113 [ref. 23436], Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430]). •Valid as Neodontobutis aurarmus (Vidthayanon 1995) -- (Kottelat 2001:153 [ref. 25780], Chen et al. 2002:233 [ref. 26719], Iwata 2011:70 [ref. 31725], Kottelat 2013:387 [ref. 32989], Kottelat 2015:48 [ref. 33971], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603], Taki et al. 2021:421 [ref. 39830]). Current status: Valid as Neodontobutis aurarmus (Vidthayanon 1995). Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mekong River basin (Thailand and southern Laos). Habitat: freshwater.

borealis, Micropercops dabryi Nichols [J. T.] 1930:3, Fig. 2 [American Museum Novitates No. 402; ref. 16111] Tsinan, Shantung Province, China. Holotype: AMNH 9672. Paratypes: AMNH 10441 (91), 10497 (9, 1 c&s). Holotype was figured in Nichols 1943:259, fig. 140 [ref. 26787]. •Questionably a synonym of Hypseleotris swinhonis (Günther 1873) -- (Berg 1949:1059 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Micropercops swinhonis (Günther 1873) -- (Kim 1997:580 [ref. 24032]). •Questionably in Micropercops -- (Iwata 2011:68 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as Micropercops borealis Nichols 1930 -- (Larson 2001:13 [ref. 25522], Parenti 2021:432 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Micropercops borealis Nichols 1930. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: China. IUCN (2024): Not Assessed. Habitat: freshwater.

brachysoma, Eleotris Bleeker [P.] 1872:152 [Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 4; ref. 431] China. No types known. Based on a painting. •Questionably in Micropercops -- (Iwata 2011:68 [ref. 31725], Parenti 2021:439 [ref. 38603]). Odontobutidae.

chalmersi, Philypnus Nichols [J. T.] & Pope [C. H.] 1927:390, Fig. 50 [Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History v. 54 (art. 2); ref. 5747] Nodoa, Hainan Island, China. Holotype: AMNH 8384. Paratypes: AMNH 8385 (1, missing since 1989). •Valid as Philypnus chalmersi Nichols & Pope 1927 -- (Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:262 [ref. 26639], Zheng 1989:341 [ref. 21202], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:425 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:176 [ref. 25213], Kottelat 2001:61 [ref. 25482], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725] but genus uncertain, Zhang et al. 2016:199 [ref. 34477]). •Valid as Sineleotris chalmersi (Nichols & Pope 1927) -- (Chen et al. 2002:233 [ref. 26719], Chen & Kottelat 2004:43 [ref. 28286], Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Microdous chalmersi (Nichols & Pope 1927) -- (Li et al. 2018:8 [ref. 35731], Parenti 2021:432 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:11 [ref. 40052], Endruweit 2024:91 [ref. 41040], Wang et al. 2024:378 [ref. 41299]). Current status: Valid as Microdous chalmersi (Nichols & Pope 1927). Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Hainan Island (southern China). Habitat: freshwater.

cinctus, Philypnus Dabry de Thiersant [P.] 1872:179, Pl. 37 (fig. 3) [La pisciculture et la pêche en Chine; ref. 12507] Mountain streams in Kiang-si, China. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-5014 (1), 0000-5016-17 (1, 1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:16 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Hypseleotris cinctus (Dabry de Thiersant 1872) -- (Mitrofanov et al. 1992:254 [ref. 37756]). •Questionably in Micropercops -- (Iwata 2011:68 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as Micropercops cinctus (Dabry de Thiersant 1872) -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:751 [ref. 24702], Reshetnikov 1998:124 [ref. 23570], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:47 [ref. 26178], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:212 [ref. 28183], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:353 [ref. 30085], Parenti 2021:432 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Micropercops cinctus (Dabry de Thiersant 1872). Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: China and Russia. Habitat: freshwater.

compressocephalus, Philypnus Chen [W.] in Chen & Zheng 1985:77 [English p. 80], Fig. 3 [Journal of Science and Medicine of Jinan University No. 1; ref. 21325] Lianhua Shan, Haifeng Xian, Guangdong, China. Holotype: IHB 74XII 007. Paratypes: IHB 74XII 005-06 (2), 008 (1), 012-20 (9), 022 (1), 024 (1), 76IV 8225-26 (2). Author is Chen in English translation. •Valid as Philypnus compressocephalus Chen 1985 -- (authors). •Valid as Hypseleotris compressocephalus (Chen 1985) -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:442 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:176 [ref. 25213]). •Not in genus Hypseleotris -- (Thacker & Unmack 2005:2 [ref. 28186]). •Valid as Micropercops compressocephalus (Chen 1985) -- (Kottelat 2013:387 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:432 [ref. 38603]). •Synonym of Sineleotris saccharae Herre 1940 -- (Zhang et al. 2016:198 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Synonym of Sineleotris saccharae Herre 1940. Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

dabryi, Micropercops Fowler [H. W.] & Bean [B. A.] 1920:319, Fig. 2 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 58 (no. 2338); ref. 1472] Soochow, China. Holotype (unique): USNM 83982. Type catalog: Koumans 1940:132 [ref. 2676]. •Valid as Micropercops dabryi Fowler & Bean 1920 -- (Iwata 2011:68 [ref. 31725], Parenti 2021:432 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Micropercops dabryi Fowler & Bean 1920. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: China. Habitat: freshwater.

davidi, Eleotris Sauvage [H.-E.] & Dabry de Thiersant [P.] 1874:3 [Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (Zoologie et Paléontologie) (Sér. 6) v. 1 (art. 5); ref. 15665] Ningpo, China. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6778 (4). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:11 [ref. 19958]. •Synonym of Odontobutis obscura, subspecies potamophila (Günther 1861) -- (Bauchot et al. 1991:11 [ref. 19958]). •Synonym of Odontobutis potamophila (Günther 1861) -- (Iwata & Sakai 2002:104 [ref. 25892]). •Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861) -- (Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

dybowskii, Eleotris Herzenstein [S. M.] & Warpachowski [N. A.] in Warpachowski & Herzenstein 1888:21 [Trudy St.-Peterburgskogo Obscestva Estestvoispytatelej = Travaux de la Société des Naturalistes de St. Pétersbourg. v. 19 (no. 8) (for 1887); ref. 2152] Swamp near Chingan [Khingan] mountains, Heilong [Amur] River basin, China. Syntypes: ZIN 3216 (2). •Synonym of Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877 -- (Berg 1949:1056 [ref. 20662] as glehni, Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:54 [ref. 22798], Reshetnikov 1998:124 [ref. 23570], Sideleva 2001:56 [ref. 26181], Miller & Vasil'eva 2003:135 [ref. 27344], Sideleva 2003:12 [ref. 27815], Kottelat 2006:61 [ref. 28831], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:353 [ref. 30085], Parin et al. 2015:474 [ref. 33547], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:187 [ref. 35257], Parenti 2021:435 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877. Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

glenii, Perccottus Dybowski [B. N.] 1877:28 [Izvestiya Zapadno Sibirskogo Otdela Imperatorskago Russkago Geograpficheskago Obshchestva, Irkutsk v. 8 (nos. 1-2); ref. 1171] Ussuri River area, Russia. Syntypes: (many) whereabouts unknown. Misspelled glehni in early literature. •Valid as Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877 -- (Berg 1949:1056 [ref. 20662], Vidthayanon 1995:241 [ref. 21885] as glehni, Zhu 1995:175 [ref. 25213] as glenhi, Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:54 [ref. 22798], Diripasko 1996:842 [ref. 24668], Skryabin 1997:421 [ref. 24851], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:752 [ref. 24702], Reshetnikov 1998:124 [ref. 23570], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:13 [ref. 24670], Pietsch et al. 2001:145 [ref. 25688], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:47 [ref. 26178], Sideleva 2001:56 [ref. 26181], Choi et al. 2003:397, 656 [ref. 26218] as glehni, Miller & Vasil'eva 2003:135 [ref. 27344], Sideleva 2003:12 [ref. 27815], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:213 [ref. 28183], Kottelat 2006:61 [ref. 28831], Ocock et al. 2006:59 [ref. 28933], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:549 [ref. 29996], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:353 [ref. 30085], Iwata 2011:69 [ref. 31725], Freyhof 2011:281 [ref. 31742], Parin et al. 2015:474 [ref. 33547], Zhang et al. 2016:198 [ref. 34477], Semenchenko et al. 2016:186 [ref. 34974], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:187 [ref. 35257], Romanov et al. 2017:826 [ref. 35687], Ćaleta et al. 2019:181 [ref. 37026], Dyldin et al. 2021:34 [ref. 38804], Kvach et al. 2021:1 [ref. 38270], Parenti 2021:435 [ref. 38603], Pihlström et al. 2022:87 [ref. 39959], Pozdeev et al. 2022:6 [ref. 39511], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381], Nagy et al. 2023:358 [ref. 40348], Honcharov & Drohvalenko 2024:227 [ref. 40936]). Current status: Valid as Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Russia, China and Korea. Introduced in Europe. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

haifengensis, Odontobutis Chen [W.] in Chen & Zheng 1985:74 [English p. 79], Fig. 1 [Journal of Science and Medicine of Jinan University No. 1; ref. 21325] Lianhua Shan, Haifeng Xian, Guangdong Province, China. Holotype: Inst. Hydrobiol., Acad. Sinica 76IV 8362. Paratypes: Inst. Hydrobiol., Acad. Sinica 76IV 8363-73 (11). Spelled haifenens once. Authorship in English translation is Chen. •Valid as Odontobutis haifengensis Chen 1985 -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:437 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:175 [ref. 25213], Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Iwata & Sakai 2002:110 [ref. 25892], Wu et al. 2002:9 [ref. 26026], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis haifengensis Chen 1985. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Longjinhe, Dongjiang and Rongjiang River drainages/Guangdong (China). Habitat: freshwater.

hainanensis, Hypseleotris Chen [W.] in Chen & Zheng 1985:76 [English p. 79], Fig. 2 [Journal of Science and Medicine of Jinan University No. 1; ref. 21325] Pond, Qiongzhong Xian, Hainan Island, China. Holotype: IHB 76V 9321. Paratypes: IHB 76V 9332 (1). Author is Chen in English translation. •Valid as Hypseleotris hainanensis Chen 1985 -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:440 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:175 [ref. 25213]). •Valid as Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985) -- (Chen et al. 2002:230 [ref. 26719], Thacker & Unmack 2005:2 [ref. 28186] with author as Chen & Zheng, Iwata 2011:70 [ref. 31725], Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603], Zhou et al. 2022:122 [ref. 39247]). Current status: Valid as Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985). Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Hainan Island and Pearl River basin (southern China). Habitat: freshwater.

hanlini, Microdous Wang [F.-X.], Wei [M.-L.], He [Y.] & Li [C.-H.] 2024:369, Figs. 2-3, 4A-B, 5-7A [Zootaxa 5477 (no. 3); ref. 41299] River of Du’an, Guangxi, China, 23°55.94'N, 108°6.07'E. Holotype: SOU 1801015-8. Paratypes: SOU 1801015-1 (1), 1801015-3 (1), 1801015-4 (1), 1801015-7 (1). •Valid as Microdous hanlini Wang, Wei, He & Li 2024. Current status: Valid as Microdous hanlini Wang, Wei, He & Li 2024. Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Du’an, Guangxi, China, and possibly more widespread in the Pearl River basin. Habitat: freshwater.

hikimius, Odontobutis Iwata [A.] & Sakai [H.] 2002:104, Figs. 1-2 [Copeia 2002 (no. 1); ref. 25892] Hikimi River, Hikimi-cho, Mino-gun, Shimane Prefecture Japan, 34°52'N, 131°48'E. Holotype: NSMT-P 57104. Paratypes: AMS-I.39461-001 (1), 39462-001 (1); BLIH 1995067 (1), 1995069-70 (1, 1), 1995073 (1); BMNH 1999.4.20.1-2 (1, 1); NSMT-P 57105 (1), 57146-47 (1, 1); SSOFM-1234-1 to 1234-3 (3). Plus nontype material. •Valid as Odontobutis hikimius Iwata & Sakai 2002 -- (Sakai et al. 2002:39 [ref. 26446], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis hikimius Iwata & Sakai 2002. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Japan. Habitat: freshwater.

hotayensis, Micropercops Mai [D. Y.] 1978:313, Fig. 138 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Ho Tay, northern Vietnam. Syntypes: DVZUT 357 (8) [ex HUS]. •Generic position unknown, probably a valid species -- (Kottelat 2001:60 [ref. 25482]). •Possible synonym of Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985) -- (Iwata 2011:70 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as Micropercops hotayensis Mai 1978 -- (Kottelat 2013:387 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:432 [ref. 38603]). •Valid as Maipotera hotayensis (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2024:89 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Valid as Maipotera hotayensis (Mai 1978). Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Red River delta (northern Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

interrupta, Odontobutis obscura Iwata [A.] & Jeon [S.-R.] in Iwata, Jeon, Mizuno & Choi 1985:380, Figs. 1 (E-F), 5A [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 31 (no. 4); ref. 6724] Nagil River, of Gum River system, Kumchong-gi, Sayang-myon, Chongyang-gun, Chungchongnam-do, Korea, 36°25'N, 126°50'E. Holotype: EWNHM 80224 [ex SMU 108]. Paratypes: BMNH 1983.11.4.19-20 (2 lots); EUB (17 lots); HUMZ 101333 (1); MTUF (1 lot); NSMT 22392-94 (1, 1, 4); SMU (2) [1= SMU 109 now at EWNHM as 80225]; USNM 264890-91 (1, 3); YCM (3 lots); ZUMT 54346 (1), 54357-60 (4). Type catalog: Jeon 2001:90 [ref. 25360], Shibata et al. 2011:18 [ref. 31469] as interruta. Name misspelled twice in original description on p. 374 and p. 387. •Valid as Odontobutis interruptus Iwata & Jeon 1985 -- (Sakai et al. 1993:61 [ref. 22463], Kim 1997:426 [ref. 24032], Sakai et al. 1998:363 [ref. 23625], Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Iwata & Sakai 2002:110 [ref. 25892], Kim & Park 2002:351 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:397, 655 [ref. 26218], Kim et al. 2004:55 [ref. 27747], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis interruptus Iwata & Jeon 1985. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Korea. Habitat: freshwater.

lani, Neodontobutis Zhou [M.-W.] & Li [C.-H.] in Zhou, He, Wang, Li & Li 2022:115, Figs. 2-5a, 5c [Zootaxa 5134 (no. 1); ref. 39247] Zuojiang River [obtained from a farmers' market], Xijiang River subbasin, Pearl River basin, Longzhou Town, Chongzuo City, Guangxi, China. Holotype: SOU 1801007-1. Paratypes: SOU 1801007-3 (1), SOU 1801007-5 (1). Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Neodontobutis lani Zhou & Li 2022. Current status: Valid as Neodontobutis lani Zhou & Li 2022. Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Xijiang River drainage, Pearl River basin, Guangxi, China. Habitat: freshwater.

macrolepis, Philypnus Wu [H.-L.] & Ni [Y.] 1986:263 [English p. 264], Fig. 150 [The freshwater and estuarine fishes of Hainan Island; ref. 20214] Changhua River, Qiongzhong, China. Holotype: SFC HN 833286. Paratypes: SFC HN 832049 (1), 833274-77 (4) in Pearl River Fish. Res. Inst., SFC, and ECSFRI. •Valid as Philypnus macrolepis Wu & Ni 1986 -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:427 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:176 [ref. 25213]). •Synonym of Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985) -- (Chen et al. 2002:230 [ref. 26719], Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477]). Current status: Synonym of Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

macropectoralis, Micropercops Mai [D. Y.] 1978:312, Fig. 137 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Northern Vietnam. Syntypes: DVZUT [ex HUS] 356 (2, now lost?). •Generic position unknown, probably a valid species -- (Kottelat 2001:60 [ref. 25482]). •Valid as Neodontobutis macropectoralis (Mai 1978) -- (Chen et al. 2002:233 [ref. 26719], tentative placement). •Possible synonym of Neodontobutis hainanensis (Chen 1985) -- (Iwata 2011:70 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as 'Neodontobutis' macropectoralis (Mai 1978) -- (Kottelat 2013:387 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603]). •Synonym of Neodontobutis tonkinensis (Mai 1978) -- (Endruweit 2024:95 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Synonym of Neodontobutis tonkinensis (Mai 1978). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

namxamensis, Sineleotris Chen [I-S.] & Kottelat [M.] 2004:44, Figs. 1-2 [Platax 2004 (1); ref. 28286] Small creek entering Nam Xam on road from Xam Tai to Ban Tao, about 16 kilometers from Xam Tai, 19°55'09"N, 104°43'57"E, Houay Cha Khou, Houaphan Province, Laos. Holotype: ZRC 48664. Paratypes: CMK 15313 (22), LARREC uncat. (6), NMMB P-2055 (6), ZRC 48665 (6). Appeared first in an unavailable way in ref. 25482 (see separate record). •Valid as Sineleotris namxamensis Chen & Kottelat 2004 -- (Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:436 [ref. 38603]). •Possibly valid as Microdous namxamensis (Chen & Kottelat 2004) -- (Hu et al. 2023:11 [ref. 40052], Wang et al. 2024:378 [ref. 41299]). •Valid as Microdous namxamensis (Chen & Kottelat 2004) -- (Endruweit 2024:93 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Valid as Microdous namxamensis (Chen & Kottelat 2004). Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: northeastern Laos and northern Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.

namxamensis, Sineleotris Chen [I-S.] & Kottelat [M.] in Kottelat 2001:59, Fig. 128 [Freshwater fishes of northern Vietnam. A preliminary check-list; ref. 25482] Nam Ma basin, Laos. Appeared as above and credited to Chen & Kottelat, in press. The "in press" work was not cited in ref. 25482. •Not available from above. •Treated as valid as Sineleotris namxamensis Chen & Kottelat 2001 -- (Kottelat 2001:153 [ref. 25780] in bibliography as "in press"). •In the synonymy of Microdous namxamensis (Chen & Kottelat 2004) -- (Endruweit 2024:93 [ref. 41040]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Microdous namxamensis (Chen & Kottelat 2004). Odontobutidae.

ngheanensis, Neodontobutis Nguyen [X. K.] & Nguyen [H. D.] 2011:Figs. 1-2 [Tap Chí Sinh Hoc (Journal of Biology) v. 33 (no. 1); ref. 32048] Khe Khang stream, Pumat National Park, Nghe An province, Vietnam. Holotype: HNUE PM 060176. Paratypes: HNUE PM 060177 (1), 060178 (1), 060179 (1), 060180 (1). •Valid as Neodontobutis ngheanensis Nguyen & Nguyen 2011 -- (Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Neodontobutis ngheanensis Nguyen & Nguyen 2011. Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Lam River basin, Pumat National Park, Nghe An Province (Vietnam). Habitat: freshwater.

obscura, Eleotris Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:149, Pl. 77 (figs. 1-3) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Rivers emptying into Nagasaki Bay, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 2040. Paralectotypes: RMNH 2039 (4), 28765 [ex RMNH 2040] (4). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:129 [ref. 12876]. •Valid as Mogurnda obscura (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Kuroda 1953:277 [ref. 39545], Okada 1961:649 [ref. 6363]). •Valid as Odontobutis obscura (Temminck & Schlegel 1845), subspecies obscura -- (Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:557 [ref. 25598], Matsuura et al. 2000:218 [ref. 26000]). •Valid as Odontobutis obscurus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) [often as obscura] -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:241 [ref. 6441], Iwata et al. 1985:374 [ref. 6724], Zheng 1989:333 [ref. 21202], Sakai et al. 1993:61 [ref. 22463], Zhu 1995:175 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:363 [ref. 26385], Takahashi et al. 1997:47 [ref. 24971], Watanabe 1998:264 [ref. 23491], Sakai et al. 1998:363 [ref. 23625], Sato et al. 1998:41 [ref. 24972], Sakai et al. 1999:109 [ref. 24209], Mizuno et al. 1999:11 [ref. 25311], Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Nakabo 2000:1148 [ref. 25182], Tang et al. 2001:15 [ref. 25373], Iwata & Sakai 2002:110 [ref. 25892], Kim & Park 2002:353 [ref. 25913], Wu et al. 2002:9 [ref. 26026], Nakabo 2002:1148 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:397, 655 [ref. 26218], Sakai et al. 2002:39 [ref. 26446], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028] as obscura, Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381], Saiki et al. 2023:69 [ref. 40766]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis obscurus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Japan and Korea. Habitat: freshwater.

pellegrini, Gobiomorphus Fang [P.-W.] 1942:81 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 67 (no. 3); ref. 13123] Foochow, Fukien, China. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1941-0174 (not found). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:51 [ref. 19958]. •Species inquirenda in Odontobutis -- (Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861) -- (Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477] as potamophila, Parenti 2021:435 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

platycephala, Odontobutis Iwata [A.] & Jeon [S.-R.] in Iwata, Jeon, Mizuno & Choi 1985:383, Figs. 1 (G-H), 5B [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 31 (no. 4); ref. 6724] Somchin River, Kyeso-ri, Maryong-myon, Chinan-gun, Chonrapuk-do, Korea, 35°44'N, 127°20'E. Holotype: EWNHM 80211 [ex SMU 101]. Paratypes: BMNH 1983.11.4.21 (1), .22-27 (6), .28-29 (2); EUB (8 lots); HUMZ 101363 (1), 101334-36 (3); MTUF (3 lots); NSMT-P 18295-304 (10), 22388-90 (8, 9, 4); SMU 102-103, 104-107, 115-116, 117-118, 120-121 [now at EWNHM as 80212-13, 80214-17, 80218-19, 80220-21 and 80222-23] (13, now 12); USNM 264888-89 (1, 4); YCM (3 lots); ZUMT 54361-62 (2), 54363-65 (3), 54366 (1). Type catalog: Jeon 2001:90 [ref. 25360], Shibata et al. 2011:19 [ref. 31469]. •Valid as Odontobutis platycephala Iwata & Jeon 1985 -- (Sakai et al. 1993:61 [ref. 22463], Kim 1997:424 [ref. 24032], Sakai et al. 1998:363 [ref. 23625], Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Kim & Lee 2001:46 [ref. 25334], Kim & Park 2002:349 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:397, 655 [ref. 26218], Iwata & Sakai 2002:109 [ref. 25892], Jang et al. 2003:120 [ref. 27681], Kim et al. 2004:55 [ref. 27747], Shibata et al. 2011:19 [ref. 31469], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603] as platycephalus, Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis platycephala Iwata & Jeon 1985. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Korea. Habitat: freshwater.

pleskei, Eleotris Warpachowski [N. A.] in Warpachowski & Herzenstein 1888:19, Pl. (fig. 2) [Trudy St.-Peterburgskogo Obscestva Estestvoispytatelej = Travaux de la Société des Naturalistes de St. Pétersbourg. v. 19 (no. 8) (for 1887); ref. 2152] Ilistaya [Lefu] River near Nikolajewka, Khanka Lake basin, Amur River drainage, Russia. Syntypes: BMNH 1891:10.7.73 (1); ZIN 7094-95 (4, 2). Check Herzenstrin 1887, 48, Pl. (fig. 5). •Synonym of Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877 -- (Berg 1949:1056 [ref. 20662] as glehni, Bogutskaya & Naseka 1996:54 [ref. 22798], Reshetnikov 1998:124 [ref. 23570], Sideleva 2001:56 [ref. 26181], Miller & Vasil'eva 2003:135 [ref. 27344], Sideleva 2003:12 [ref. 27815], Kottelat 2006:61 [ref. 28831], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:353 [ref. 30085] dated 1877, p. 28, Kottelat 2012:88 [ref. 32367], Parin et al. 2015:474 [ref. 33547], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:187 [ref. 35257], Parenti 2021:435 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Perccottus glenii Dybowski 1877. Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

potamophila, Eleotris Günther [A.] 1861:557 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 3; ref. 1964] Yang-tse-kiang, China. Syntypes: BMNH 1855.3.27.10 (1), 1861.11.7.4 (1). The specific name potamophila is treated as an adjective. •Synonym of Mogurnda obscura (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Okada 1961:649 [ref. 6363]). •Synonym of Odontobutis obscura (Temminck & Schlegel 1845), but a valid subspecies -- (Iwata et al. 1985:379 [ref. 6724], Bauchot et al. 1991:11 [ref. 19958]). •Valid as Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861) [often seen as potamophila] -- (Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Kottelat 2001:59 [ref. 25482], Iwata & Sakai 2002:110 [ref. 25892], Wu et al. 2002:9 [ref. 26026], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861). Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: middle and lower Yangtze River basin, Qiantangjiang and Minjiang River drainages (China). Habitat: freshwater.

saccharae, Sineleotris Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1940:293 [Philippine Journal of Science v. 73 (no. 3); ref. 2132] New Territories, Hong Kong. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 34384. Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:107 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Hypseleotris swinhonis (Günther 1873) -- (Berg 1949:1059 [ref. 20662] as saccaharae). •Valid as Sineleotris saccharae Herre 1940 -- (Chen & Kottelat 2004:43 [ref. 28286], Iwata 2011:67 [ref. 31725], Zhang et al. 2016:198 [ref. 34477], Parenti 2021:436 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Sineleotris saccharae Herre 1940. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: southern China. Habitat: freshwater.

scharpfi, Microdous Endruweit [M.] 2024:91, Figs. 26d, 28, 198 [Fishes of the Red River - Perciformes, Synbranchiformes; ref. 41040] Malipo County, Wenshan Prefecture, Wenshan Province, China. Holotype: KIZ 2013000755. Paratypes: ANSP 21052 (3), ASIZB 7642-7643 (2), SNHM 7640-7641 (2). Plus additional non-type material. •Valid as Microdous scharpfi Endruweit 2024. Current status: Valid as Microdous scharpfi Endruweit 2024. Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Lo River drainage, Wenshan Province, China, south to northern Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.

sinensis, Odontobutis Wu [H.-L.], Chen [I-S.] & Chong [D.-H.] 2002:7, Figs. 1, 2a [Journal of Shanghai Fisheries University v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 26026] Liang-tze Hu, Hubei, China, 30°15'N, 114°20'E. Holotype: SFU 2080. Paratypes: SFC 973 (1), 1007 (1), 1063 (1), 1073-74 (1, 1), 1077 (1), 1105 (1); SFU 4903-04 (1, 1); SH 1950 (1), 3943 (1), 4709 (1). •Valid as Odontobutis sinensis Wu, Chen & Chong 2002 -- (Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:435 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381], Endruweit 2024:96 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis sinensis Wu, Chen & Chong 2002. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East and southeast Asia: upper and middle Yangtze River basin and drainages of Pearl River and Hainan Island (Guangxi, China); possibly in the Red River basin, northern Vietnam. Habitat: freshwater.

swinhonis, Eleotris Günther [A.] 1873:242 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 4) v. 12 (no. 69) (art. 31); ref. 2004] Shanghai, China. Syntypes: BMNH 1873.7.30.44 (8). Name listed by Günther in Zoological Record for 1873 as swinhonis[-hoii], which is not considered a valid justified or unjustified emendation. •Valid as Hypseleotris swinhonis (Günther 1873) -- (Berg 1949:1059 [ref. 20662], Wang 1984:92 [ref. 22951], Zhuo in Ding 1994:517 [ref. 21531], Yang & Chen 1995:111 [ref. 23555], Zhu 1995:176 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:364 [ref. 26385], Yang in Chen 1998:326 [ref. 23556], Tang et al. 2001:15 [ref. 25373], Wang et al. 2001:281 [ref. 26566], Choi et al. 2003:397, 655 [ref. 26218]). •Synonym of Micropercops cinctus (Dabry de Thiersant 1872) -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:752 [ref. 24702], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:353 [ref. 30085]). •Questionably in Micropercops -- (Iwata 2011:68 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as Micropercops swinhonis (Günther 1873) -- (Kim 1997:427 [ref. 24032], Kim et al. 2000:157 [ref. 25176], Iwata et al. 2001:91 [ref. 25687], Kim & Park 2002:354 [ref. 25913], Kottelat 2013:387 [ref. 32989], Zhang et al. 2016:196 [ref. 34477], Zhang et al. 2019:525 [ref. 36699], Fu et al. 2021:9573 [ref. 39347], Guo 2021:860 [ref. 38618], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603], Chen et al. 2023:9 [ref. 40668]). Current status: Valid as Micropercops swinhonis (Günther 1873). Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Yangtze River basin (China). Introduced in northern China. Habitat: freshwater.

tonkinensis, Perccottus Mai [D. Y.] 1978:310, Fig. 136 [Identification of the fresh-water fishes of North Viet Nam v. 1; ref. 13511] Mountain streams, northern Vietnam and Hainan Island, China. Syntypes: DVZUT [ex HUS] 349 (15). Genus spelled Percottus in original. •Valid as Neodontobutis tonkinensis (Mai 1978) -- (Kottelat 2001:59 [ref. 25482], Kottelat 2001:153 [ref. 25780], Chen et al. 2002:233 [ref. 26719], Nguyen & Nguyen 2011:00 [ref. 32048], Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603], Endruweit 2024:95 [ref. 41040]). Current status: Valid as Neodontobutis tonkinensis (Mai 1978). Odontobutidae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: northern Vietnam and Laos. Habitat: freshwater.

varius, Eleotris Dabry de Thiersant [P.] 1872:178, Pl. 36 (fig. 6) [La pisciculture et la pêche en Chine; ref. 12507] Chang Jiang [Yangtze River], China. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-5024 (1), 0000-5025 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:16 [ref. 19958]. Page number misprinted as 18. •Synonym of Odontobutis potamophila (Günther 1861) -- (Iwata & Sakai 2002:104 [ref. 25892]). •Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861) -- (Kottelat 2013:388 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603]) Current status: Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

wui, Odontobutis Chen [J. T. F.] 1934:36, Fig. 1 [Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2) v. 6 (no. 1); ref. 16416] China. Holotype (unique): MNHN. •Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861) -- (Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477] as potamophila, Parenti 2021:434 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Odontobutis potamophilus (Günther 1861). Odontobutidae. Habitat: freshwater.

xanthi, Eleotris Günther [A.] 1888:430 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 6) v. 1 (no. 6); ref. 14483] Chang Jiang [Yangtze River] at Ichang, China. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1888.5.15.1. Also appeared as new in Günther 1892:244 [ref. 14508]. •Belongs in the genus Micropercops based on examination of the holotype -- (D. Hoese/H.K. Larson data). •Questionably in Micropercops -- (Iwata 2011:68 [ref. 31725]). •Valid as Micropercops xanthi (Günther 1888) -- (Parenti 2021:433 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Micropercops xanthi (Günther 1888). Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: China. Habitat: freshwater.

yaluensis, Odontobutis Wu [H.-L.], Wu [X.-Q.] & Xie [Y.-H.] 1993:55 (English p. 60), Figs. 1c, 2, 3 [Journal of Shanghai Fisheries University v. 2 (no. 1); ref. 20980] Chang-dian River, Yalu River drainage, China. Holotype: ASZIB [now NZMC] 171130 [ex SFU 1092]. Paratypes: (43) ASZIB [now NZMC] 171130 [ex SFU 1086]; SFU 1084 (1), 1088 (1), 1110 (1), 1112-13 (2), 1116 (1), 1118-1120 (3), 1122-1124 (3), 1126 (1), 1128-1134 (7), 1136-1137 (2), 1140-1144 (5), 1148-1152 (5), 1154-57 (1, 1, 1, 1), 1158-1161 (4), 1771-1172 (2). Type catalog: Ye et al. 2015:103 [ref. 33808]. Spelled yaluedsis once on p. 55, but yaluensis at least 5 times in article, the latter considered correct. •Valid as Odontobutis yaluensis Wu, Wu & Xie 1993 -- (Chae 1999:12 [ref. 25430], Iwata & Sakai 2002:110 [ref. 25892], Wu et al. 2002:9 [ref. 26026], Iwata 2011:71 [ref. 31725], Ye et al. 2015:103 [ref. 33808], Zhang et al. 2016:197 [ref. 34477], Zhong et al. 2018:214 [ref. 36028], Parenti 2021:435 [ref. 38603], Hu et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40381]). Current status: Valid as Odontobutis yaluensis Wu, Wu & Xie 1993. Odontobutidae. Distribution: East Asia: Liaohe and Yalu River drainages (China). Habitat: freshwater.