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Species in the genus Acanthogobius: [ 17 ] records

breviodontus, Gobius (Acanthogobius) ommaturus var. Wu [H.-W.] 1931:44, Fig. 7 [Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China. (Zoological Series) v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 16348] Fukien, China. Syntypes: (2) whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Synechogobius hasta (Temminck & Schkegel 1845) -- (Kottelat 2013:431 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Diepinotus lanceolatus (Lacepède 1800) -- (Endruweit 2024:82 [ref. 41040]). •Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temmenck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: marine.

clarki, Ctenogobius Evermann [B. W.] & Shaw [T.] 1927:119 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 4) v. 16 (no. 4); ref. 1286] Chuchi, China. Holotype: CAS 507. Paratypes: CAS 580 (1, missing), 581 (1), 582 (1), 583 (1). •Valid as Ctenogobius clarki Evermann & Shaw 1927 -- (Zhu 1995:181 [ref. 25213], Parenti 2021:309 [ref. 38603]). •Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Pezold 2022:68 [ref. 39351]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish.

cryptosquamis, Gobius Rendahl [H.] 1924:24 [Arkiv för Zoologi v. 16 (no. 2); ref. 15467] Fengtein [Penglien], Hulutao [Hulutu], China. Holotype (unique): NRM 1921231-3620 [formerly NRM 10620] (dry). Locality in NRM collection is Liaoning, Jinzhuo, Jinxi, Huludao I., China. •Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

donghaiensis, Aboma Prokofiev [A. M.] 2012:164 [Aktualnye Problemy Sovremennoy Nauki v. 5; ref. 38827] Nanhui, Shanghai, China (marine). Holotype: DHFRI [spec. SN-0431]. Paratypes: (5) at DHFRI and SFC. Replacement name for Aboma elongata Ni & Wu 1985. •Incorrectly treated as valid as Acanthogobius elongatus (Ni & Wu 1985) -- (Kim 1997:439 [ref. 24032], Lee 2001:50 [ref. 25335], Kim & Park 2002:363 [ref. 25913]). •Incorrectly treated as valid as Acanthogobius elongata (Ni & Wu 1985) -- (Choi et al. 2003:398, 656 [ref. 26218]). •Valid as Acanthogobius donghaiensis (Prokofiev 2012) -- (Parenti 2021:284 [ref. 38603]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius donghaiensis (Prokofiev 2012). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: East China Sea/Nanhui, Shanghai (China). Habitat: brackish, marine.

elongata, Aboma Fang [P.-W.] 1942:83 [Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France v. 67 (no. 3); ref. 13123] Chefoo, Shantung Province, China. Holotype: MNHN 1941-0175. Paratypes: MNHN 1941-0176 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:17 [ref. 19958]. Not the same as Aboma elongata Ni & Wu 1985. •Valid as Acanthogobius elongatus (Fang 1942) -- (Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:46 [ref. 32580], Parenti 2021:284 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius elongatus (Fang 1942). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Yellow Sea and East China Sea (China, Korea). Habitat: marine.

elongata, Aboma Ni [Y.] & Wu [H.-L.] 1985:383 (English p. 387), Fig. 1 [Journal of Fisheries of China v. 9 (no. 4); ref. 17258] Nanhui, Shanghai, China (marine). Holotype: DHFRI [spec. SN-0431]. Paratypes: (5) at DHFRI and SFC. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Aboma elongata Fang 1942. Replaced by Aboma donghaiensis Prokofiev 2012. •Incorrectly treated as valid as Acanthogobius elongatus (Ni & Wu 1985) -- (Kim 1997:439 [ref. 24032], Lee 2001:50 [ref. 25335], Kim & Park 2002:363 [ref. 25913]). •Incorrectly treated as valid as Acanthogobius elongata (Ni & Wu 1985) -- (Choi et al. 2003:398, 656 [ref. 26218]). •Valid as Acanthogobius donghaiensis (Prokofiev 2012) -- (Parenti 2021:284 [ref. 38603]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius donghaiensis (Prokofiev 2012). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater.

flavimanus, Gobius Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:141, Pl. 74 (fig. 1) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] River mouths of Nagasaki Bay, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 1905a. Paralectotypes: RMNH 1905b (1), 1906-1907 (1, 15). Lectotype selected by Boeseman 1947:121 [ref. 12876]; see also other specimens discussed by Boeseman 1947:121 [ref. 12876]. •Synonym of Gymnogobius macrognathos (Bleeker 1860) -- (Berg 1949:1073 [ref. 20662] as macrognathus). •Valid as Acentrogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Berg 1949:1076 [ref. 20662]). •Valid as Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Okada 1961:671 [ref. 6363], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:367 [ref. 7348], Lee et al. 1980:785 [ref. 22416], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:261 [ref. 9277], Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:278 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:624 [ref. 25598], Gomon et al. 1994:782 [ref. 22532], Takahashi 1996:2 [ref. 24363], Cheng & Zhou 1997:384 [ref. 26385], Kim 1997:438 [ref. 24032], Takahashi et al. 1997:48 [ref. 24971], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:752 [ref. 24702], Kuiter 1997:354 [ref. 25488], Vasil'eva 1998:125 [ref. 23591], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:13 [ref. 24670], Sato et al. 1998:41 [ref. 24972], Mizuno et al. 1999:11 [ref. 25311], Fuller et al. 1999:458 [ref. 25838], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:635 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1207 [ref. 25182], Lee 2001:50 [ref. 25335], Pietsch et al. 2001:145 [ref. 25688], Sakai et al. 2001:108 [ref. 25693], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:47 [ref. 26178], Wang et al. 2001:267 [ref. 26566], Kim & Park 2002:361 [ref. 25913], Nakabo 2002:1207 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:398, 656 [ref. 26218], Moyle 2002:436 [ref. 26449], Yonezawa & Shinomiya 2002:2 [ref. 26563], Hagiwara 2003:38 [ref. 27188], Vasil'eva 2003:S41 [ref. 28444], Nelson et al. 2004:169 [ref. 27807], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:214 [ref. 28183], Love et al. 2005:160 [ref. 37547], Hoese & Larson 2006:1616 [ref. 29097], Hoese & Larson 2008:750 [ref. 30660], Page & Burr 2011:618 [ref. 31215], Larson 2011:237 [ref. 31740], Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:47 [ref. 32580], Page et al. 2013:174 [ref. 32708], Matsui et al. 2014:6 [ref. 33344], Parin et al. 2015:474 [ref. 33547], Kells et al. 2016:304 [ref. 35888], Kuiter 2018:104 [ref. 36369], Burton & Lea 2019:90 [ref. 37205], Kim et al. 2020:169 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:102 [ref. 37637], Love et al. 2021:203 [ref. 39279], Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603], Page et al. 2023:120 [ref. 40505], Thu & Thao 2023:642 [ref. 40499], Fricke et al. 2024:304 [ref. 41622], Toyama et al. 2025:34 [ref. 42086], Vasil'eva et al. 2025:[2] [ref. 42434]). Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Japan, Korea, China and Russia. Introduced (invasive) elsewhere, including bays in California (U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

hasta, Gobius Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:144, Pl. 75 (fig. 1) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Nagasaki, Japan. Lectotype: RMNH 1909. Paralectotypes: ZMB 2095 (1). Type information: Boeseman 1947:124 [ref. 12876]. Type catalog: Paepke 2001:330 [ref. 25566]. Lectotype established by Boeseman 1947 by use of "the type" after discovery of a second type by Paepke 2001:330 [ref. 25566]. •Synonym of Synechogobius ommaturus Richardson 1845 (Oct.) -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:488 [ref. 23876]). •Valid as Synechogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:390 [ref. 7348], Zhu 1995:183 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:385 [ref. 26385] dated 1850, Kim 1997:444 [ref. 24032], Kim & Park 2002:368 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:400, 665 [ref. 26218], Kottelat 2013:431 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Diepinotus lanceolatus (Lacepède 1800) -- (Endruweit 2024:82 [ref. 41040]). •Valid as Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Okada 1961:673 [ref. 6363], Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:278 [ref. 6441], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:635 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1207 [ref. 25182], Wang et al. 2001:268 [ref. 26566], Nakabo 2002:1207 [ref. 26193], Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:46 [ref. 32580], Parenti 2019:120 [ref. 37117], Kim et al. 2020:169 [ref. 39118], Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: China to Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.

insularis, Acanthogobius Shibukawa [K.] & Taki [Y.] 1996:80, Figs. 1-3 [Ichthyological Research v. 43 (no. 1); ref. 22115] Taiho River at Taiho, Ogimi Village, Okinawa Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: NSMT-P 45910. Paratypes: AMS I.36925-001 (1), BLIH [= LICPP] 1993044 (1), BMNH 1995.10.5.1 (3), NSMT-P 14523-24 (4, 2), 28842 (21), 28937 (5), 28966 (13), 31815 (5), 31843 (2), 45911 (1), 45912 (13 now 11 or 17), 45913-14 (1, 11), 47299 (1, c&s), 47300 (1, c&s); USNM 33835 (1). Type catalog: Shibata et al. 2011:19 [ref. 31469]. •Valid as Acanthogobius insularis Shibukawa & Taki 1996 -- (Suzuki et al. 1996:6 [ref. 24367], Nakabo 2000:1208 [ref. 25182], Sakai et al. 2001:108 [ref. 25693], Nakabo 2002:1208 [ref. 26193], Yonezawa & Shinomiya 2002:2 [ref. 26563], Shibata et al. 2011:19 [ref. 31469], Parenti 2021:286 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius insularis Shibukawa & Taki 1996. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Ryukyu Islands (Japan). Habitat: marine.

jacoti, Acanthogobius Fowler [H. W.] 1930:29, Figs. 1a-b [Peking Natural History Bulletin v. 5 (pt 2); ref. 16275] Tsing Tao Bay, China. Holotype: ANSP 52017 (not separated, in jar with paratypes). Paratypes: ANSP 52018-19 (2). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:107 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

lactipes, Gobius Hilgendorf [F. M.] 1879:109 [Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1879; ref. 21467] Tokyo, Japan. Holotype (unique): ZMB 10650. Misspelled Aboma latipes by Chu 1931:163 [ref. 18000]. •Valid as Aboma lactipes (Hilgendorf 1879) -- (Berg 1949:1080 [ref. 20662], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:752 [ref. 24702], Cheng & Zhou 1997:383 [ref. 26385] dated 1878, Vasil'eva 1998:125 [ref. 23591], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:47 [ref. 26178], Wang et al. 2001:266 [ref. 26566] dated 1878). •Valid as Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf 1879) -- (Okada 1961:668 [ref. 6363], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:365 [ref. 7348], Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:278 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:625 [ref. 25598], Shibukawa & Taki 1996:84 [ref. 22115], Kim 1997:441 [ref. 24032], Sakamoto & Abe 1997:37 [ref. 42630], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:13 [ref. 24670], Sato et al. 1998:41 [ref. 24972], Mizuno et al. 1999:11 [ref. 25311], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:635 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1208 [ref. 25182], Lee 2001:50 [ref. 25335], Pietsch et al. 2001:145 [ref. 25688], Shimizu 2001:40 [ref. 25799], Kim & Park 2002:365 [ref. 25913], Nakabo 2002:1208 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:398, 656 [ref. 26218], Yonezawa & Shinomiya 2002:2 [ref. 26563], Hagiwara 2003:38 [ref. 27188], Jang et al. 2003:120 [ref. 27681], Vasil'eva 2003:S41 [ref. 28444], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:215 [ref. 28183], Shedko & Chereshnev 2005:453 [ref. 30089] dated 1878, Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:46 [ref. 32580], Matsui et al. 2014:6 [ref. 33344], Parin et al. 2015:475 [ref. 33547], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:188 [ref. 35257], Kim et al. 2020:169 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:102 [ref. 37637], Dyldin et al. 2021:35 [ref. 38804], Parenti 2021:286 [ref. 38603], Vasil'eva et al. 2025:[2] [ref. 42434]). Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf 1879). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: China to Korea, Japan and Russia. IUCN (2022): Least Concern. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

lanceolatus, Regalecus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1800:214, 219 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 2; ref. 2709] China. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1970:47 [ref. 20740]. Based on a drawing. Also appeared in Sonnini 1803:35 (vol. 6) [ref. 30473]. •Valid as Diepinotus lanceolatus (Lacepède 1800) -- (Endruweit 2024:82 [ref. 41040]). •Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti 2019:120 [ref. 37117], Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: marine.

luridus, Acanthogobius Ni [Y.] & Wu [H.-L.] 1985:384 (English p. 387), Fig. 2 [Journal of Fisheries of China v. 9 (no. 4); ref. 17258] Chang Jiang [Yangtze River] off Baozhen, Chongming, Shanghai, China. Holotype: DHFRI [spec. SN-1286]. Paratypes: (10) at DHFRI and SFC. •Valid as Synechogobius luridus (Li & Wu 1985) -- (Kottelat 2013:431 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Acanthogobius luridus Ni & Wu 1985 -- (Shibukawa & Taki 1996:84 [ref. 22115], Kim 1997:443 [ref. 24032], Lee 2001:50 [ref. 25335], Kim & Park 2002:367 [ref. 25913], Choi et al. 2003:398, 657 [ref. 26218], Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:46 [ref. 32580], Parenti 2021:286 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius luridus Ni & Wu 1985. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: China and Korea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

ommaturus, Gobius Richardson [J.] 1845:146, Pl. 55 (figs. 1-4) [Ichthyology.--Part 3. The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur.; ref. 20575] Woosung and Canton, China. No types known. Syntypes: Cambridge Phil. Soc. (?). Probably not types: BMNH 1855.9.19.297 (1). Type information: Whitehead 1970:217 [ref. 11606]. •Valid as Synechogobius ommaturus (Richardson 1845) -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:488 [ref. 23876], Cheng & Zhou 1997:386 [ref. 26385] dated 1844). •Synonym of Synechogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Kottelat 2013:431 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Diepinotus lanceolatus (Lacepède 1800) -- (Endruweit 2024:82 [ref. 41040]). •Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius hasta (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater.

snyderi, Aboma Jordan [D. S.] & Fowler [H. W.] 1902:575, Fig. [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 25 (no. 1298); ref. 10573] Aomori, Japan. Holotype: CAS-SU 7193 (1 of 3). Paratypes: (3) USNM 50762 (1, not found in 1980). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:147 [ref. 2676]. •Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Okada 1961:671 [ref. 6363], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:367 [ref. 7348], Vasil'eva 1998:126 [ref. 23591], Parenti 2021:285 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

stigmothonus, Gobius Richardson [J.] 1845:147 [Ichthyology.--Part 3. The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Sulphur.; ref. 20575] Canton, China. Syntypes: Cambridge Philosophical Society (several, whereabouts unknown). •Synonym of Acanthogobius flavimanus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:367 [ref. 7348], Vasil'eva 1998:126 [ref. 23591] as stigmathonus, Shibukawa & Iwata 2013:47 [ref. 32580]). •Valid as Diepinotus stigmothonus (Richardson 1845) -- (Endruweit 2024:82 [ref. 41040]). •Valid as Acanthogobius stigmothonus (Richardson 1845) -- (Shibukawa in Kimura et al. 2018:254 [ref. 36460], Parenti 2021:286 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Acanthogobius stigmothonus (Richardson 1845). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Vietnam and southern China. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

tsushimae, Aboma Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901:759 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 23 (no. 1235); ref. 2504] Sasuma, Tsushima, Japan. Holotype: USNM 45351. Paratypes: (?3) MCZ 37286 [ex USNM 45321] (1), CAS-SU 6377 (2). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:131 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:107 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Aboma lactipes (Hilgendorf 1879) -- (Berg 1949:1080 [ref. 20662], Vasil'eva 1998:125 [ref. 23591]). •Synonym of Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf 1879) -- (Okada 1961:668 [ref. 6363], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:365 [ref. 7348], Kim 1997:582 [ref. 24032], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:188 [ref. 35257], Parenti 2021:286 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Acanthogobius lactipes (Hilgendorf 1879). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae.