novaecaledoniae, Amblyeleotris Goren [M.] 1981:97, Figs. 3-5 [Cybium 3e série. Bulletin de la Société Française d'Ichtyologie v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 8597] Northern coast of Maitre Island, New Caledonia, depth 3-5 meters. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1980-0492. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:18 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Amblyeleotris novaecaledoniae Goren 1981 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3594 [ref. 26293], Randall 2005:515 [ref. 28239], Chen et al. 2006:2565 [ref. 29024], Parenti 2021:86 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Amblyeleotris novaecaledoniae Goren 1981. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea; New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.