lepidus, Gobius Girard [C. F.] 1858:127, Pl. 25a (figs. 5-6) [General report upon zoology of the several Pacific railroad routes, 1857; ref. 4911] San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Syntypes: USNM 361 (1), 362 (1). Replacement name for Gobius gracilis Girard 1854, preoccupied by Gobius gracilis Jenyns 1835. •Valid as Lepidogobius lepidus (Girard 1858) -- (Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:263 [ref. 9277], Matarese et al. 1989:548 [ref. 26885], McAllister 1990:176 [ref. 14674], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:802 [ref. 25968], Nelson et al. 2004:172 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:162 [ref. 37547], Van Tassell 2011:144 [ref. 31732], Page et al. 2013:177 [ref. 32708], Pietsch & Orr 2015:66 [ref. 34694], Kells et al. 2016:306 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:90 [ref. 37205], Love et al. 2021:205 [ref. 39279], Parenti 2021:300 [ref. 38603], Page et al. 2023:123 [ref. 40505]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Lepidogobius lepidus (Girard 1858). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: southeastern Alaska (U.S.A.) south to Pacific coast of central Baja California (Mexico). Habitat: marine.