flavipinnata, Eviota Suzuki [T.], Greenfield [D. W.] & Motomura [H.] 2015:400, Figs. 1-3 [Zootaxa 4007 (no. 3); ref. 33946] Off Chabana Fishing Port, Yoron Island, the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 27°03ʹ40"N, 128°25ʹ02ʺE. Holotype (unique): NSMT-P 110502. •Valid as Eviota flavipinnata Suzuki, Greenfield & Motomura 2015 -- (Greenfield & Jewett 2016:76 [ref. 34495], Tornabene & Greenfield 2016:6 [ref. 34518], Greenfield & Winterbottom 2016:72 [ref. 35011], Greenfield 2017:34 [ref. 35705], Parenti 2021:141 [ref. 38603], Sato et al. 2023:11 [ref. 40949]). Current status: Valid as Eviota flavipinnata Suzuki, Greenfield & Motomura 2015. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Ryukyu Islands (Japan) north to Kagoshima Prefecture (Japan). Habitat: marine.