Amblygobius Bleeker [P.] 1874:322 Masc. Gobius sphynx Valenciennes 1837. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Amblygobius Bleeker 1874 -- (Goren 1979:24 [ref. 1852], Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:25 [ref. 6441], Hoese 1986:778 [ref. 5670], Maugé 1986:359 [ref. 6218], Birdsong et al. 1988:192 [ref. 7303], Larson & Murdy 2001:3588 [ref. 26293], Hoese & Larson 2006:1621 [ref. 29097], Ogihara et al. 2009:41 [ref. 30932], Thacker 2011:130 [ref. 31731], Kottelat 2013:398 [ref. 32989], Allen & Erdmann 2016:10 [ref. 35073], Fricke et al. 2018:324 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:147 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:272 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:87 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Amblygobius Bleeker 1874. Gobiidae: Gobiinae.