Blenniella Reid [E. D.] 1943:383 Fem. Blenniella rhessodon Reid 1943. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Istiblennius Whitley 1943 -- (Smith-Vaniz & Springer 1971:24 [ref. 4145], Bath 1986:356 [ref. 6217]). •Valid as Blenniella Reid 1943 -- (Springer & Williams 1994:23 [ref. 21878], Bath 2001:5 [ref. 25713], Springer 2001:3543 [ref. 26290], Hoese & Bray 2006:1543 [ref. 29000], Hastings & Springer 2009:71 [ref. 30395], Lin & Hastings 2013:3 [ref. 33286], Fricke et al. 2018:307 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:138 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:255 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Blenniella Reid 1943. Blenniidae: Salariinae.