mataraerore, Gobiomorphus Thacker [C. E.], Geiger [D. L.] & Shelley [J. J.] 2023:127, Figs. 4A-B, 5A-B [New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research v. 57 (no. 1); ref. 38849] South Karori Stream, North Island, Wellington, New Zealand, 41°20.00'S, 174°41.00'E. Holotype: NMNZ P.061525 [ex NMNZ P.004441]. Paratypes: CMC, NMNZ. •Valid as Gobiomorphus mataraerore Thacker, Geiger & Shelley 2023. Current status: Valid as Gobiomorphus mataraerore Thacker, Geiger & Shelley 2023. Eleotridae: Eleotrinae. Distribution: New Zealand: southern North Island and northern South Island. Habitat: freshwater.