rubropunctatus, Gobius Delais [M.] 1951:351, Figs. 10-13 [Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire v. 13 (no. 2); ref. 12690] Gorée, Senegal. Holotype: MNHN (not found). Paratypes: IFAN 331 (1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:58 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Gobius rubropunctatus Delais 1951 -- (Miller 1990:937 [ref. 19376], Brito & Miller 2001:262 [ref. 25096], Wirtz et al. 2007:18 [ref. 30263] as aff. rubropunctatus, Kovačić & Patzner 2011:186 [ref. 31737], Schliewen 2011:217 [ref. 31738], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2840 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:259 [ref. 38139], Parenti 2021:180 [ref. 38603], Fermon et al. 2022:223 [ref. 39448] possible). Current status: Valid as Gobius rubropunctatus Delais 1951. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Angola, including São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: brackish, marine.