nonatoae, Lophogobius Ablan [G. L.] 1940:376, Pl. 2 [Philippine Journal of Science v. 71; ref. 13592] Fishponds in Dagupan, Pangasinan Province, Luzon Island, Philippines. Holotype: BSMP 31129 (destroyed). Paratypes: BSMP (49) destroyed. •Valid as Cristatogobius nonatoae (Ablan 1940) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:256 [ref. 6441], Akihito & Meguro 2000:257 [ref. 24803], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:636 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1194 [ref. 25182], Larson & Murdy 2001:3596 [ref. 26293], Sakai et al. 2001:110 [ref. 25693], Nakabo 2002:1194 [ref. 26193], Akihito et al. 2003:121 [ref. 26916], Shibukawa 2009:267 [ref. 30449] with author as Alblan, Kottelat 2013:404 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:122 [ref. 38603], Jamandre 2023:168 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Cristatogobius nonatoae (Ablan 1940). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines, Taiwan and Japan. Habitat: brackish.