Ophioblennius Gill [T. N.] 1860:103 Masc. Blennophis webbii Valenciennes 1843. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Blennophis Valenciennes 1843, preoccupied by Blennophis Swainson 1839. •Valid as Ophioblennius Gill 1860 -- (Smith-Vaniz & Springer 1971:35 [ref. 4145], Greenfield & Johnson 1981:71 [ref. 5580], Williams 1990:18 [ref. 13549], Bath 2001:5 [ref. 25713], Williams 2003:1770 [ref. 27109], Figueiredo Mendes 2007:63 [ref. 30523], Hastings & Springer 2009:71 [ref. 30395], Hastings 2009:101 [ref. 30397], Hastings & Springer 2009:7 [ref. 31156], Lin & Hastings 2013:3 [ref. 33286], Brown et al. 2019:165 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Ophioblennius Gill 1860. Blenniidae: Salariinae.