pictus, Gobius Malm [A. W.] 1865:410 [Förhandlingar vid de Skandinaviske Naturforskarnes. v. 9; ref. 17596] Gullmarfjärden, Sweden. Syntypes and/or Malm specimens: BMNH 1873.8.16.2 (1) Bohuslan, ZMB 8426 (1) Bohuslan. •Valid as Pomatoschistus pictus (Malm 1865) -- (Miller 1973:59 [ref. 7519], Miller 1973:510 [ref. 6888], Miller in Whitehead et al. 1986:1075 [ref. 13677], Miller 1990:945 [ref. 19376], Santos et al. 1997:103 [ref. 23531], McKay & Miller 1997:1464 [ref. 24951], Arruda 1997:104 [ref. 24952], Vasil'eva 2003:S52 [ref. 28444], Pinchuk & Miller in Miller 2004:281 [ref. 27853], Huyse et al. 2004:327 [ref. 27956], Fricke 2007:27 [ref. 30577], Vasil'eva 2007:171 [ref. 30517], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:67 [ref. 36649], Kovačić & Patzner 2011:188 [ref. 31737], Parin et al. 2014:496 [ref. 33547], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2841 [ref. 34618], Engin & Seyhan 2017:5 [ref. 35597], Thacker et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 36082], Artüz & Fricke 2019:559 [ref. 36612], Carneiro et al. 2019:184 [ref. 37250], Öztürk & Engin 2019:[1] [ref. 36554], Bañón & Maño 2021:92 [ref. 38887], Carballo et al. 2021:118 [ref. 39250], Parenti 2021:345 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Pomatoschistus pictus (Malm 1865). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Western Baltic Sea; North Sea; northeastern Atlantic: Norway south to Portugal, including Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands. Habitat: marine.