Gobiopterus Bleeker [P.] 1874:311 Masc. Apocryptes brachypterus Bleeker 1855. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Gobiopterus Bleeker 1874 -- (Birdsong et al. 1988:188 [ref. 7303], Kottelat 1989:19 [ref. 13605], Ataur Rahman 1989:310 [ref. 24860], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:496 [ref. 23876], Gomon et al. 1994:792 [ref. 22532], Iwata et al. 2001:111 [ref. 25227], Larson 2001:42 [ref. 25522], Larson & Murdy 2001:3590 [ref. 26293], Ataur Rahman 2003:336 [ref. 31338], Hoese & Larson 2006:1659 [ref. 29097], Hoese & Larson 2008:759 [ref. 30660], Pezold 2011:94 [ref. 31727], Larson 2011:237 [ref. 31740], Ott 2011:71 [ref. 32266], Thacker 2013:372 [ref. 32494], Kottelat 2013:409 [ref. 32989], Hoese 2015:1581 [ref. 34304], Zhang et al. 2016:200 [ref. 34477], Kuiter 2018:91 [ref. 36369], Parenti 2021:321 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Gobiopterus Bleeker 1874. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae.