nigrescens, Blennius Sauvage [H.-E.] 1880:215 [5] [Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (7th Série) v. 4; ref. 19970] Exped. de la Venus (Mai 1837) [Valparaiso, Chile or Callao, Peru based on date, not Madagascar]. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-6379 (3). Type catalog: Bauchot 1967:12 [ref. 20734]. On p. 5 of separate. See Springer 1967:462 [ref. 30243] for comments on the type locality. •Synonym of Hypsoblennius sordidus (Bennett 1828) -- (Springer 1967:462 [ref. 30243], Bath 1996:91 [ref. 22687]). Current status: Synonym of Hypsoblennius sordidus (Bennett 1828). Blenniidae: Salariinae. Habitat: marine.