nudiceps, Gobius Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:65 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Syntypes: MNHN A-1195 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:37 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Caffrogobius nudiceps (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Hoese 1986:784 [ref. 5670], Maugé 1986:363 [ref. 6218], Miller 1990:927 [ref. 19376], Randall 1995:795 [ref. 22357], Goren 1996:14 [ref. 24415], Heemstra & Heemstra 2004:395 [ref. 28072], Schliewen 2011:214 [ref. 31738], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2839 [ref. 34618], Russell & van Oijen 2021:435 [ref. 38177], Parenti 2021:110 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:60 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Caffrogobius nudiceps (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southeastern Atlantic, southwestern Indian Ocean: Namibia south to Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), then east to Eastern Cape (South Africa). Habitat: brackish, marine.