obbesi, Porochilus Weber [M.] 1913:523, Figs. 4-5 [Süsswasserfische aus Niederländisch Süd- und Nord-Neu-Guinea v. 9 (livr. 4); ref. 4603] Lorentz River at Sabang, New Guinea. Syntypes: ZMA 111101-02 (3, 1); RMNH 10864 (1). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:61 [ref. 19236], Ferraris 2007:351 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Porochilus obbesi Weber 1913 -- (Roberts 1978:45 [ref. 8886], Paxton et al. 1989:226 [ref. 12442], Burgess 1989:180 [ref. 12860], Allen 1991:67 [ref. 21090], Pusey et al. 2000:72 [ref. 24466], Allen et al. 2000:63 [ref. 27467], Unmack 2001:1061 [ref. 25797], Allen et al. 2002:85 [ref. 25930], Hoese & Gates 2006:364 [ref. 28997], Ferraris 2007:351 [ref. 29155], Allen et al. 2008:69 [ref. 30265], Larson et al. 2013:43 [ref. 32988], Pusey et al. 2017:30 [ref. 35250]). Current status: Valid as Porochilus obbesi Weber 1913. Plotosidae. Distribution: Central-southern New Guinea (Papua Province, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea) and northern Australia. Habitat: freshwater.