floridana, Cerdale Longley [W. H.] 1934:259 [Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications No. 33; ref. 13896] Florida, U.S.A. Holotype: USNM 102050. Paratypes: (2) USNM 102051 (4), 116991 (2) [some possibly not types]. •Valid as Cerdale floridana Longley 1934 -- (Dawson 1974:423 [ref. 7122], Robins & Ray 1986:255 [ref. 23100], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:320 [ref. 25013], Smith & Thacker 2000:1000 [ref. 25199], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:168 [ref. 27754], Amaya et al. 2002:33 [ref. 26089], Thacker 2003:1798 [ref. 27112], Smith et al. 2003:66 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:173 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:731 [ref. 28815], Van Tassell 2011:146 [ref. 31732], Page et al. 2013:179 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:81 [ref. 33341], Parenti 2021:381 [ref. 38603], Page et al. 2023:125 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale floridana Longley 1934. Gobiidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Bermuda and east coast of Florida (U.S.A.) south to Trinidad and Tobago, including southeastern Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: brackish, marine.