Oligolepis (subgenus of Stenogobius) Bleeker [P.] 1874:318 Fem. Gobius melanostigma Bleeker 1849. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Kottelat (2013) declared this genus a nomen protectum under Code 23.9.2; to distinguish from Gobioleptes Swainson 1839, a declared nomen oblitum. •Valid as Oligolepis Bleeker 1874 -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:253 [ref. 6441], Hoese 1986:796 [ref. 5670], Maugé 1986:377 [ref. 6218], Birdsong et al. 1988:188 [ref. 7303], Kottelat 1989:19 [ref. 13605], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:474 [ref. 23876], Allen 1991:189 [ref. 21090], Larson 2001:42 [ref. 25522], Larson & Murdy 2001:3592 [ref. 26293], Pezold 2004:273 [ref. 27685], Pezold 2011:95 [ref. 31727], Kottelat 2013:414 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2018:335 [ref. 35805], Parenti 2021:334 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Oligolepis Bleeker 1874. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae.