tessellatus, Coryogalops Randall [J. E.] 1994:328, Fig. 2; Pls. 10 (lower), 11 [Fauna of Saudi Arabia v. 14; ref. 21639] Ras Hayan, Arabian Gulf, Bahrain, depth 0-0.4 meters. Holotype: BPBM 30524. Paratypes: AMS I.34200-001 (1); BMNH 1993.7.21.2 (1); BPBM 33253 (4), 35411 (1), 36191 (8); USNM 326164 (3). •Valid as Coryogalops tessellatus Randall 1994 -- (Randall 1995:332 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:213 [ref. 23922], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S118 [ref. 27377], Kovačić et al. 2014:513 [ref. 33562], Kovačić et al. 2016:344 [ref. 34349], Eagderi et al. 2019:61 [ref. 37020], Sadeghi et al. 2019:27 [ref. 37012], Parenti 2021:119 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:69 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Coryogalops tessellatus Randall 1994. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Persian Gulf to central Oman. IUCN (2019): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.