lepturus, Gobionellus Pfaff [J. R.] 1933:303, Fig. 11 [Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Kjøbenhavn v. 94; ref. 16517] Lagos, Nigeria. Holotype (unique): ZMUC P781333. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:79 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Gobionellus lepturus Pfaff 1933 -- (Maugé 1986:371 [ref. 6218]). •Valid as Ctenogobius lepturus (Pfaff 1933) -- (Miller 1990:929 [ref. 19376], Harrison & Miller in Lévêque et al. 1992:819 [ref. 21590], Pezold 2004:273 [ref. 27685], Harrison et al. 2007:541 [ref. 30083], Schliewen 2011:210 [ref. 31738], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2841 [ref. 34618], Reiner 2019:264 [ref. 38139], Skelton 2019:237 [ref. 36564], Parenti 2021:310 [ref. 38603], Fermon et al. 2022:222 [ref. 39448], Pezold 2022:96 [ref. 39351]). Current status: Valid as Ctenogobius lepturus (Pfaff 1933). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Senegal south to Namibia, including Bioko (Equatorial Guinea), and São Tomé and Principe. Habitat: brackish, marine.