multifasciatum, Gobiosoma Steindachner [F.] 1876:231 [183] [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 74 (1. Abth.); ref. 4225] St. Thomas Island, and St. Bartholomy Island, West Indies. Syntypes: (several) NMW 76239 (2). On p. 183 of separate. •Valid as Elacatinus multifasciatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Hoese & Reader 2001:157 [ref. 26035], Murdy & Hoese 2003:1793 [ref. 27111]). •Valid as Gobiosoma multifasciatum Steindachner 1876 -- (Robins & Ray 1986:251 [ref. 23100], Rüber et al. 2003:1598 [ref. 26969], Victor 2010:2 [ref. 30797]). •Valid as Tigrigobius multifasciatus (Steindachner 1876) -- (Van Tassell 2011:156 [ref. 31732], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:81 [ref. 33341], Victor 2014:25 [ref. 33549], Robertson et al. 2020:155 [ref. 38098], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:76 [ref. 38844], Parenti 2021:281 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Tigrigobius multifasciatus (Steindachner 1876). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bahamas south to Trinidad and Tobago, including northern and eastern Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.