caeruleomaculatus, Boleophthalmus McCulloch [A. R.] & Waite [E. R.] 1918:79, Pl. 8 (fig. 1) [Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) v. 1 (no. 1); ref. 15100] Adelaide River, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype: SAMA F590. Paratypes: AMS I.14325 (1); SAMA F591 (3). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:172 [ref. 2676] (specimens seen), Glover 1976:175 [ref. 19449]. •Valid as Boleophthalmus caeruleomaculatus McCulloch & Waite 1918 -- (Murdy 1989:16 [ref. 13628], Allen 1997:222 [ref. 23977], Hutchins 2001:42 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Allen et al. 2008:177 [ref. 30265], Takita et al. 2011:195 [ref. 31704], Murdy 2011:104 [ref. 31728], Polgar et al. 2013:319 [ref. 32496], Larson et al. 2013:192 [ref. 32988], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:13 [ref. 35561], Parenti 2021:388 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Boleophthalmus caeruleomaculatus McCulloch & Waite 1918. Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: northern Australia and southern Papua New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.