paludicola, Cerdale Dawson [C. E.] 1974:434, Figs. 17-18 [Copeia 1974 (no. 2); ref. 7122] Mangrove swamp, about 1 kilometer northwest of Mata de Limón, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, depth 0-0.25 meters. Holotype: USNM 209217. Paratypes: (8) GCRL 6590, 6592, 9977; UCR 32-5 (1); UF 223461 [ex UMML 23461] (1); USNM 209218 (1). Type catalog: Angulo et al. 2015:371 [ref. 35212] as paluduicola. •Valid as Cerdale paludicola Dawson 1974 -- (Allen & Robertson 1994:270 [ref. 22193], Van Tassell 2011:146 [ref. 31732], Parenti 2021:381 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Cerdale paludicola Dawson 1974. Gobiidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Costa Rica south to Ecuador. IUCN (2010): Data Deficient. Habitat: brackish, marine.