paludicola, Pseudomugil Allen [G. R.] & Moore [R.] 1981:106, Fig. 1 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 7 (no. 4) [for 1980]; ref. 8633] Small creek in rainforest about 5 kilometers inland from Tureture Village, Western Province, Papua New Guinea, about 9°07'S, 143°01'E. Holotype: WAM P.26751-001. Paratypes: AMS I.21302-001 (30); ANSP 142846 (10); CAS 44688 (10); MNHN 1979-0673 (16); KFRS F.4467.01 (12, discarded), F.4468.01 (2), F.4469.01 (9); RMNH 28153 (25); USNM 220910 (20); WAM P.26751-002 (100); ZMA 115399 (25). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:75 [ref. 19236], Hutchins & Smith 1991:13 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:14 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Pseudomugil paludicola Allen & Moore 1981 -- (Allen & Cross 1982:129 [ref. 6251], Saeed et al. 1989:770 [ref. 13533], Allen 1991:101 [ref. 21090], Allen et al. 1998:6 [ref. 23430], Allen et al. 2000:83 [ref. 27467], Allen et al. 2008:103 [ref. 30265], Lawler et al. 2024:2127 [ref. 41594]). Current status: Valid as Pseudomugil paludicola Allen & Moore 1981. Pseudomugilidae. Distribution: New Guinea: southern Papua New Guinea; East Asia:Papua Barat (Indonesia); Australia: Weipa (Queensland). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.