stellatus, Callogobius McKinney [J. F.] & Lachner [E. A.] 1978:716, Figs. 1 (top), 3 (top) [Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington v. 91 (no. 3); ref. 8907] Tide pools, 5 kilometers west of Nangapanda, Flores Island, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia. Holotype: USNM 217429 [ex. UF 23762]. Paratypes: UF 23858 [ex UF 23762] (2). Kottelat (2013) treats as an inland and marine species. •Valid as Callogobius stellatus McKinney & Lachner 1978 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3595 [ref. 26293], Allen & Erdmann 2012:967 [ref. 31980], Delventhal & Mooi 2013:156 [ref. 32677], Kottelat 2013:404 [ref. 32989], Fujiwara et al. 2021:261 [ref. 38707], Parenti 2021:115 [ref. 38603], Delventhal & Mooi 2023:461 [ref. 40434]). Current status: Valid as Callogobius stellatus McKinney & Lachner 1978. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Indonesia and Philippines. Habitat: marine.