Salaria Bath [H.] (ex Forsskål) 1977:208 Fem. Blennius salaria Bloch & Schneider 1801 (Salaria basilisca (Valenciennes 1836)). Type by subsequent designation. Based on Salaria Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775:x, 22 [ref. 1351], that appeared first without included species, and is treated as a nomen oblitum by Duquenne-Delobel et al. 2022:36 [ref. 39186]. Earliest addition of species not researched (see remarks on type in Krupp & Schneider 1989:405 [ref. 13651]). Jordan & Evermann 1898:2377 [ref. 2445] list basiliscus as type. Fricke 2008:52 [ref. 30182] suggests that the author of the genus is Bath [ex Forsskål] 1977. •Synonym of Blennius Linnaeus 1758 -- (Bath 1973:519 [ref. 7212]). •Valid as Salaria Forsskål 1775 -- (Bath 1977:208 [ref. 208], Bath 1986:356 [ref. 6217], Krupp & Schneider 1989:405 [ref. 13651], Bath 1996:92 [ref. 22687], Bath 2001:5 [ref. 25713], Bath 2003:95 [ref. 27343], Kottelat 2004:121 [ref. 27669], Almada et al. 2005:289 [ref. 28398], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:545 [ref. 29996], Hastings & Springer 2009:70 [ref. 30395], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:60 [ref. 36649], Doadrio et al. 2012:151 [ref. 31858], Levy et al. 2012:3 [ref. 32539], Parin et al. 2014:470 [ref. 33547], Wagner et al. 2021:[4] [ref. 38545]). •Valid as Salaria Bath 1977 -- (Fricke 2008:52 [ref. 30182] in the synonymy of Ichthyocoris Bonaparte 1840). •Valid as Salaria Bath 1977 -- (Duquenne-Delobel et al. 2022:39 [ref. 39186]). Current status: Valid as Salaria Bath 1977. Blenniidae: Salariinae.