polylepis, Paloa Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1927:56, Pl. 4 (fig. 3) [Monographs, Bureau of Science Manila Monogr. 23; ref. 2104] Market in Iloilo, Panay, Philippines. Holotype: BSMP (presumed destroyed). Paratypes: BSMP (1) presumed destroyed. •Synonym of Odonteleotris macrodon (Bleeker 1853) -- (Kottelat 2013:394 [ref. 32989] with question, Parenti 2021:23 [ref. 38603]). •Valid as Paloa polylepis Herre 1927 -- (Kobayashi et al. 2023:170 [ref. 40388]). Current status: Valid as Paloa polylepis Herre 1927. Eleotridae: Butinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Panay (Philipines). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.