moloanus, Aparrius Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1927:207, Pl. 16 (fig. 3) [Monographs, Bureau of Science Manila Monogr. 23; ref. 2104] Molo, Iloilo Province, Panay Island, Philippines; Capiz, San Jose, Philippines. Syntypes: (12) BSMP 12369 and 24389-92 (5) destroyed, seen by Koumans. Additional material: BSMP (4) presumed destroyed. Type catalog: Koumans 1940:187 [ref. 2676]. Species spelling when in Amoya needs study. •Valid as Amoya moloanus (Herre 1927) -- (Kottelat et al. 1993:141 [ref. 23448], Rainboth 1996:198 [ref. 22772], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:635 [ref. 25122] as moloana, Hoese & Larson 2006:1623 [ref. 29097], Shibukawa 2009:263 [ref. 30449] as moloana). •Valid as Acentrogobius moloanus (Herre 1927) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:249 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:566 [ref. 25598], Nakabo 2000:1246 [ref. 25182], Larson & Murdy 2001:3594 [ref. 26293], Sakai et al. 2001:108 [ref. 25693], Nakabo 2002:1246 [ref. 26193], Larson et al. 2008:145 [ref. 29532], Kottelat 2013:397 [ref. 32989], Miesen et al. 2016:93 [ref. 34492], Parenti 2021:80 [ref. 38603], Sreeraj & Sen 2022:[4] [ref. 38996]). Current status: Valid as Acentrogobius moloanus (Herre 1927). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Sundarban (Bay of Bengal, India) east to Philippines and Papua New Guinea, north to Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to northern Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.