Lophiogobius Günther [A.] 1873:241 Masc. Lophiogobius ocellicauda Günther 1873. Type by monotypy. Not preoccupied by Lophogobius Gill 1862; Cassigobius Whitley 1931 is an unneeded replacement. •Valid as Lophiogobius Günther 1873 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:389 [ref. 7348], Birdsong et al. 1988:184 [ref. 7303], Pezold 2011:94 [ref. 31727], Thacker 2011:131 [ref. 31731], Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:47 [ref. 32580], Parenti 2021:287 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Lophiogobius Günther 1873. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae.