melanoptera, Callogobius Visweswara Rao [V.] 1971:44, Figs. 1a, d [Journal of the Zoological Society of India v. 23 (no. 1); ref. 7657] Godavari Estuary, India. Holotype (unique): ZSI 7919/2. •Questionably a synonym of Callogobius seshaiyai Jacob & Rangarajan 1960 -- (Talwar & Jhingran 1991:931 [ref. 20764]). •Valid as Egglestonichthys melanopterus (Visweswara Rao 1971) -- (Parenti 2021:135 [ref. 38603]). •Valid as Egglestonichthys melanoptera (Visweswara Rao 1971) -- (Larson & Hoese 1997:48 [ref. 22675], Larson & Murdy 2001:3596 [ref. 26293], Larson 2013:154 [ref. 32790], Prokofiev 2016:645 [ref. 35020] with author as Rao, Psomadakis et al. 2020:548 [ref. 37272], Fujiwara et al. 2020:96 [ref. 38026], Delventhal & Mooi 2023:462 [ref. 40434]). Current status: Valid as Egglestonichthys melanoptera (Visweswara Rao 1971). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: India to Myanmar and Vietnam. Habitat: brackish, marine.