Aboma Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] in Jordan 1895:497 Fem. Aboma etheostoma Jordan & Starks 1895. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Two additional species questionably referred to genus. •Synonym of Acanthogobius Gill 1859 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:363 [ref. 7348], Vasil'eva 2003:S41 [ref. 28444]). •Valid as Aboma Jordan & Starks 1895 -- (Vasil'eva 1998:125 [ref. 23591], Rüber et al. 2003:1596 [ref. 26969], Van Tassell 2011:150 [ref. 31732], Parenti 2021:258 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Aboma Jordan & Starks 1895. Gobiidae: Gobiinae.