nephodes, Opua Jordan [E. K.] 1925:36, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 66 (no. 2570); ref. 2544] Honolulu market, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 87419. Paratypes: (11) CAS-SU 23612 (10), Univ. of Minnesota (? now 0), USNM 151557 (1). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:132, 146 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:116 [ref. 12291]. Author is E. K. Jordan, not D. S Jordan. •Valid as Hazeus nephodes (Jordan 1925) -- (Myers 1999:256 [ref. 23965]). •Valid as Opua nephodes Jordan 1925 -- (Iwata et al. 1998:117 [ref. 23379], Larson & Murdy 2001:3598 [ref. 26293], Greenfield & Randall 2004:531 [ref. 28175], Mundy 2005:478 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:400 [ref. 30952]). Current status: Valid as Opua nephodes Jordan 1925. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Palau, Marshall Islands, Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: marine.