nuchifasciatus, Gobius Günther [A.] 1873:90 [10] [Journal des Museum Godeffroy v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 6424] Bowen, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: BMNH 1873.8.1.37-38 (2); NMW 33908-09 (1, 1). On p. 10 of separate. •Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciatus (Günther 1873) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:506 [ref. 20895], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830]). •Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873) -- (Kuiter 1993:354 [ref. 23929], Larson & Williams 1997:369 [ref. 23967], Johnson 1999:749 [ref. 25471], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:250 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Allen & Erdmann 2012:930 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:206 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Hoese et al. 2015:539 [ref. 33990], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603], Wada in Motomura et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38121]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Malaysia and Indonesia east to southern China and Taiwan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.