platycephalus, Luciogobius Shiogaki [M.] & Dotsu [Y.] 1976:126, Figs. 1-2 [Japanese Journal of Ichthyology v. 23 (no. 3); ref. 7391] Coast of Kawahara, Sanwa-cho, near Nagasaki City, Japan. Holotype: FNU 101001. Paratypes: FNU 101002-10 (9), 101021-37 (32), NSMT-P 18295-304 (12). Possibly other types at NSMT. •Valid as Luciogobius platycephalus Shiogaki & Dotsu 1976 -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:282 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:1164 [ref. 25182], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:249 [ref. 25480] as cf. Platycephalus, Nakabo 2002:1164 [ref. 26193], Chen et al. 2008:253 [ref. 30075], Motomura et al. 2010:215 [ref. 31256], Kanagawa et al. 2011:67 [ref. 31329], Shibukawa et al. 2019:66 [ref. 36663], Parenti 2021:292 [ref. 38603], Koreeda et al. 2023:400 [ref. 40576], Koreeda et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40925], Koreeda et al. 2023:29 [ref. 40931]). Current status: Valid as Luciogobius platycephalus Shiogaki & Dotsu 1976. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Japan and Korea. Habitat: marine.