Hyrcanogobius Iljin [B. S.] 1928:44 Masc. Hyrcanogobius bergi Iljin 1928. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Knipowitschia (Iljin 1927) -- (Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:568 [ref. 29996], Thacker et al. 2018:[4] [ref. 36082]). •Valid as Hyrcanogobius Iljin 1928 -- (Vasil'eva 1998:135 [ref. 23591], Larson 2001:47 [ref. 25522], Miller in Miller 2004:430 [ref. 27853], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:220 [ref. 28183], Miller & Sanda 2008:263 [ref. 29469], Ahnelt 2011:252 [ref. 31650], Thacker 2011:130 [ref. 31731], Freyhof 2011:284 [ref. 31742] but misspelled Hyrancogobius, Thacker 2013:369 [ref. 32494] in Gobionellidae, Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:898 [ref. 34062], Esmaeili et al. 2017:82 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:63 [ref. 36089]). Current status: Valid as Hyrcanogobius Iljin 1928. Gobiidae: Gobionellinae.