lentiginosus, Gobius Richardson [J.] 1844:3, Pl. 1 (figs. 5-6) [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Syntypes: (3?) BMNH 1844.9.13.29-30 (2) •Valid as Acentrogobius lentiginosus (Richardson 1844) -- (Paulin et al. 1989:225 [ref. 24556], Willis et al. 1999:189 [ref. 24629]). •Valid as Favonigobius lentiginosus (Richardson 1844) -- (Johnson 1999:748 [ref. 25471], Larson & Murdy 2001:3597 [ref. 26293], Hoese & Larson 2006:1649 [ref. 29097], Larson 2011:238 [ref. 31740], Hoese 2015:1579 [ref. 34304], Parenti 2021:154 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Favonigobius lentiginosus (Richardson 1844). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Australia, Lord Howe Island and New Zealand. Habitat: brackish, marine.