aurocingulus, Aparrius Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1935:425 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 18 (no. 12); ref. 2109] Ovalau Island, Fiji Islands. Holotype: FMNH 17353. Paratypes: (3) FMNH 17354-55 (1, 1), CAS-SU 24430 (2). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:140 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:108 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:9 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Ctenogobiops aurocingulus (Herre 1935) -- (Lubbock & Polunin 1977:505 [ref. 7264], Yoshino in Masuda et al. 1984:261 [ref. 6441], Allen 1997:214 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:529 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:240 [ref. 23965], Chen et al. 1999:60 [ref. 24094], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:637 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1232 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:409 [ref. 25191], Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3596 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1232 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:57 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2003:508 [ref. 27448], Myers & Donaldson 2003:642 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:180 [ref. 27510], Lobel & Lobel 2004:76 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:26 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:527 [ref. 28239], Randall et al. 2007:26 [ref. 29015], Hoese & Larson 2006:1639 [ref. 29097], Kovačić et al. 2011:60 [ref. 31957], Allen & Erdmann 2012:876 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:162 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:279 [ref. 36673], Dewa et al. 2022:26 [ref. 40001], Parenti 2021:130 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Ctenogobiops aurocingulus (Herre 1935). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Sri Lanka east to Micronesia and Samoa, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to northern Australia and New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.