hongkongensis, Bathygobius Lam [C.] 1986:76, Pls. 1-2 [Asian Marine Biology v. 3; ref. 8080] Chung Hum Kok, Hong Kong, 22°13'12"N, 114°11'09"E, rock-pool, depth 0.1-0.4 meters. Holotype: BMNH 1985.9.23.5. Paratypes: AMNH 56143 (6), ASIO 84111-16 (6), BMNH 1985.9.23.6-10 (5). •Synonym of Bathygobius meggitti (Hora & Mukerji 1936) -- (Sadovy & Cornish 2000:242 [ref. 25480] as meggetti). •Valid as Bathygobius hongkongensis Lam 1986 -- (Hoda & Goren 1990:149 [ref. 16589], Nakabo 2000:1221 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:1221 [ref. 26193], Motomura et al. 2010:206 [ref. 31256], Prokofiev 2016:644 [ref. 35020] with author as Chiu, Parenti 2021:102 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Bathygobius hongkongensis Lam 1986. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Hong Kong (China). Habitat: marine.
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