irideus, Gunnellichthys (Gunnellichthys) Smith [J. L. B.] 1958:128, Fig. 2F [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 9; ref. 4119] Pinda, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 129. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 48039 (18), USNM 171757 (1). •Valid as Gunnellichthys irideus Smith 1958 -- (Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Parenti 2021:382 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:189 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:28 [ref. 40247]). Current status: Valid as Gunnellichthys irideus Smith 1958. Gobiidae: Microdesminae. Distribution: Red Sea; western Indian Ocean: northern Mozambique. Habitat: marine.