nesiotes, Lythrypnus Böhlke [J. E.] & Robins [C. R.] 1960:83, Pl. 2 (B) [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 112; ref. 11896] Exuma Cays, below Oyster Cay, Bahamas, 24°41'45"N, 76°49'00"W. Holotype: ANSP 92686. Paratypes: ANSP 92687 (1), ?142971 (1); UF 201724 [ex UMML 1724] (1), 204936 [ex UMML 4936] (2), 205978 [ex UMML 5978] (1), 206077 [ex UMML 6077] (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:108 [ref. 13621]. •Valid as Lythrypnus nesiotes Böhlke & Robins 1960 -- (Robins & Ray 1986:248 [ref. 23100], Greenfield 1988:468 [ref. 6413], Boschung 1992:165 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1994:202 [ref. 24488], Schwartz 1999:288 [ref. 25307], Murdy & Hoese 2003:1794 [ref. 27111], Smith et al. 2003:63 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:172 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:715 [ref. 28815], Van Tassell 2011:142 [ref. 31732], Page et al. 2013:178 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:79 [ref. 33341], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:75 [ref. 38844], Parenti 2021:196 [ref. 38603], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:113 [ref. 40726], Page et al. 2023:123 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Lythrypnus nesiotes Böhlke & Robins 1960. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bahamas south to Belize, including Gulf of Mexico and northern Caribbean Sea. Habitat: marine.