mindanensis, Mistichthys Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1944:109 [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 57; ref. 13143] Puddles around the base of nipa palms near the Fisheries Station at Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines. Syntypes: CAS-SU 39882-83 (9, 26). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:115 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Gobiopterus mindanensis (Herre 1944) -- (Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Hoese & Larson 2006:1659 [ref. 29097], Kottelat 2013:410 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:322 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Gobiopterus mindanensis (Herre 1944). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Southeast Asia: Mindanao (Philippines) endemic. Habitat: freshwater.