aprion, Apogon Richardson [J.] 1842:16 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (New Series) v. 9 (no. 55); ref. 21245] King's River near Victoria, Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: BMNH 1972.6.8.1. Paratypes: BMNH 1853.1.4.11 (right half skin, poor condition). •Valid as Glossamia aprion (Richardson 1842) -- (Roberts 1978:56 [ref. 8886], Paxton et al. 1989:555 [ref. 12442], Allen & Leggett 1990:539 [ref. 20887], Larson & Martin 1990:55 [ref. 16606], Allen 1991:132 [ref. 21090], Pollard in McDowall 1996:181 [ref. 22909], Pusey et al. 2000:72 [ref. 24466], Allen et al. 2000:105 [ref. 27467], Unmack 2001:1063 [ref. 25797], Hutchins 2001:32 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2002:246 [ref. 25930], Morgan et al. 2004:150 [ref. 27718], Allen et al. 2006:1103 [ref. 29004], Allen et al. 2008:129 [ref. 30265], Morgan et al. 2011:17 [ref. 31262], Hadiaty & Allen 2011:179 [ref. 31448], Larson et al. 2013:110 [ref. 32988], Mabuchi et al. 2014:198 [ref. 33426], Pusey et al. 2017:64 [ref. 35250], Cook et al. 2017:[13] [ref. 35342], Kuiter & Kozawa 2019:66 [ref. 36965]). Current status: Valid as Glossamia aprion (Richardson 1842). Apogonidae: Apogoninae. Distribution: Southern-central New Guinea (Papua Province, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea); Kimberley (Western Australia), coastal drainages of Northern Territory and Queensland (Australia). Habitat: freshwater.