macrophthalmus, Plotosus Bleeker [P.] 1846:56 [179] [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 21 (art. 5); ref. 313] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155]. Also in Bleeker 1846:56 [ref. 313]. •Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Allen 1998:124 [ref. 23553], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:240 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840). Plotosidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.