Species that contain: Amblygobius and nocturnus [ 3 ] records

klausewitzi, Ctenogobiops Goren [M.] 1978:193, Fig. 2 [Senckenbergiana Biologica v. 59 (nos 3/4); ref. 1851] El-Tor, Sinai coast, Egypt, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea. Holotype: HUJ 10063 [ex HUJ 5698]. Paratypes: SMF 13834-35 (1, 1), HUJ 5698 (5). Type catalog: Golani 2006:34 [ref. 28840] with holotype as 10096 (needs checking). •Valid as Ctenogobius klausewitzi Goren 1978 -- (Goren 1979:34 [ref. 1852], Dor 1984:243 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Amblygobius klausewitzi (Goren 1978) -- (Goren & Dor 1994:62 [ref. 25356], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:4 [ref. 40247]). •Synonym of Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre 1945) -- (Randall 1995:328 [ref. 22896], Larson 2022:41 [ref. 39965]). Current status: Synonym of Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre 1945). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

nocturnus, Yabotichthys Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1945:3 [Copeia 1945 (no. 1); ref. 2138] Off Yabot's Camp, near San José, Busuanga Island, Palawan Province, Philippines, South China Sea. Holotype: CAS-SU 36828. Paratypes: CAS-SU 36829 (orig. 20), USNM 123652 [ex CAS-SU 36829] (4). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:119-120 [ref. 12291]. Nomen protectum according to Parenti 2021:89 [ref. 38603]. •Valid as Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre 1945) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:256 [ref. 6441], Francis 1993:166 [ref. 25479], Randall et al. 1994:239 [ref. 21645], Randall 1995:328 [ref. 22896], Chen et al. 1997:128 [ref. 22867], Anderson et al. 1998:26 [ref. 23611], Allen 1997:214 [ref. 23977] as nocturna, Carpenter et al. 1997:213 [ref. 23922], Randall et al. 1997:526 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:242 [ref. 23965], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:635 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1236 [ref. 25182], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:407 [ref. 25191], Randall & Earle 2000:19 [ref. 25806], Allen 2000:118 [ref. 25868], Larson & Murdy 2001:3595 [ref. 26293], Sakai et al. 2001:109 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:42 [ref. 25847], Nakabo 2002:1236 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:56 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:643 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:176 [ref. 27510], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:176 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:26 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3328 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:517 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1621 [ref. 29097], Shibukawa 2009:262 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:203 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:956 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:189 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:157 [ref. 33932], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33988], Allen & Erdmann 2016:21 [ref. 35073], Koeda et al. 2016:88 [ref. 35333], Daly et al. 2018:2 [ref. 35897], Eagderi et al. 2019:58 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:272 [ref. 36673], Parenti 2021:89 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:41 [ref. 39965]). Nomen Protectum. Current status: Valid as Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre 1945). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf, Amirantes (Seychelles), Mascarenes (Rodrigues) and Maldives east to Tuamotu Archipelago and Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia), north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, New Caledonia, Lord Howe Island (Australia), Tonga and Rapa (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.

rangiroae, Diaphoroculius Fowler [H. W.] 1938:134, Pl. 9 (fig. 22) [Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia No. 2; ref. 1428] Rangiroa, Tuamotu Islands. Holotype (unique): ANSP 68451. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:109 [ref. 13621]. Nomen oblitum according to Parenti 2021:89 [ref. 38603]. •Synonym of Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre 1945) -- (Parenti 2021:89 [ref. 38603]). Nomen Oblitum. Current status: Synonym of Amblygobius nocturnus (Herre 1945). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.