olivaceus, Gobius Temminck [C. J.] & Schlegel [H.] 1845:143, Pl. 74 (fig. 3) [Fauna Japonica Parts 7-9; ref. 4373] Japan. No types known. Based on a drawing of Burger, no types known (Boeseman 1947:124 [ref. 12876]). •Valid as Glossogobius olivaceus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:373 [ref. 7348], Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:275 [ref. 6441], Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:274 [ref. 26639], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:611 [ref. 25598], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:460 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:180 [ref. 25213], Takahashi 1996:2 [ref. 24363], Takahashi et al. 1997:48 [ref. 24971], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:754 [ref. 24702], Vasil'eva 1998:134 [ref. 23591], 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 2000:637 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1201 [ref. 25182], Pietsch et al. 2001:145 [ref. 25688], Sakai et al. 2001:112 [ref. 25693], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:47 [ref. 26178], Nakabo 2002:1201 [ref. 26193], Vasil'eva 2003:S44 [ref. 28444], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:221 [ref. 28183], Matsui et al. 2014:8 [ref. 33344], Kottelat 2013:408 [ref. 32989], Parin et al. 2015:480 [ref. 33547], Prokofiev 2016:646 [ref. 35020], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:193 [ref. 35257], Shibukawa in Kimura et al. 2018:260 [ref. 36460], Kwun 2020:33 [ref. 37427], Sonoyama et al. 2020:104 [ref. 37637], Parenti 2021:165 [ref. 38603], Thu & Thao 2023:640 [ref. 40499]). Current status: Valid as Glossogobius olivaceus (Temminck & Schlegel 1845). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: northern Vietnam and China to southern Korea, Russia and Japan. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.