deraniyagalai, Schismatogobius Kottelat [M.] & Pethiyagoda [R.] 1989:316, Fig. 1 [Spixiana (München) v. 12 (no. 3); ref. 14143] We Oya, hillstream at Parusella Estate, Kegala District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, 7°01'55"N, 80°18'50"E. Holotype: ZSM 27362 [now ZRC 38460] [ex CMK 6675]. Paratypes: CMK 6400 (3), CMK 6524 (2), CMS uncat. (12). Type catalog: Neumann 2011:260 [ref. 31652]. Holotype now at ZRC. •Valid as Schismatogobius deraniyagalai Kottelat & Pethiyagoda 1989 -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:249 [ref. 20075], Chen et al. 2001:141 [ref. 25462], Keith et al. 2004:237 [ref. 27963], Jenkins & Boseto 2005:75 [ref. 28214], Keith et al. 2017:65 [ref. 35180], Keith et al. 2017:210 [ref. 35442], Arunachalam et al. 2014:112 [ref. 36977], Parenti 2021:367 [ref. 38603], Jamandre 2023:169 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Schismatogobius deraniyagalai Kottelat & Pethiyagoda 1989. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: South Asia: Karnataka (India); Sri Lanka. Record from Philippines needs confirmation. Habitat: freshwater.