Species that contain: Awaous and ocellaris [ 5 ] records

awaou, Gobius Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1800:537, 566 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Lacepède) v. 2; ref. 2709] Tahiti, Society Islands [South Pacific]. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:54 [ref. 19958]. Unnecessary replacement name for Gobius ocellaris Broussonet 1782. Also appeared in Sonnini 1803:195, 239 (vol. 7) [ref. 30473]. •Synonym of Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet 1782) -- (Watson 1992:167 [ref. 20016]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet 1782). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

gobiusinnis, Awaous ocellaris Wang [K.-F.] & Wang [S.-C.] 1935 [Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China. (Zoological Series) v. 11 (no. 6); ref. 17227] Still researching; species not in this reference. Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae.

grammepomus, Gobius Bleeker [P.] 1849:34 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [6]; ref. 319] Purworedjo [Purworejo], Bongowoto River, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): RMNH 4939. •Synonym of Chonophorus melanocephalus (Bleeker 1849) -- (Maugé 1986:365 [ref. 6218]). •Synonym of Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet 1782) -- (Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:278 [ref. 26639]). •Valid as Awaous grammepomus (Bleeker 1849) -- (Pethiyagoda 1991:243 [ref. 20075], Ataur Rahman 1989:305 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:927 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:142 [ref. 23448], Indra 1993:190 [ref. 24009], Rainboth 1996:202 [ref. 22772], Ataur Rahman 2003:331 [ref. 31338], Ahmed et al. 2013:287 [ref. 32872], Kottelat 2013:400 [ref. 32989], Miesen et al. 2016:93 [ref. 34492], Al-Jufaili et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38743], Jamandre 2023:167 [ref. 40455], Seth et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40589]). Current status: Valid as Awaous grammepomus (Bleeker 1849). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: India, Sri Lanka, east to Philippines and New Guinea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

ocellaris, Gobius Broussonet [P. M. A.] 1782:[15], Pl. [2] [Ichthyologia, sistens piscium descriptiones et icones. Decas I.; ref. 17287] Tahiti, Society Islands. Mus. Banks (apparently lost). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:57 [ref. 19958]. On unnumbered p. 15 and unnumbered Pl. 2. •Valid as Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet 1782) -- (Hayashi in Masuda et al. 1984:263 [ref. 6441], Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:278 [ref. 26639], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:575 [ref. 25598], Watson 1992:167 [ref. 20016], Marquet et al. 1999:43 [ref. 23934], Keith et al. 2000:396 [ref. 25159], Nakabo 2000:1196 [ref. 25182], Larson & Murdy 2001:3600 [ref. 26293], Sakai et al. 2001:109 [ref. 25693], Keith et al. 2002:122 [ref. 31473], Nakabo 2002:1196 [ref. 26193], Keith et al. 2002:188 [ref. 26363], Yonezawa et al. 2010:254 [ref. 30902], Motomura et al. 2010:204 [ref. 31256], Lindstrom et al. 2012:296 [ref. 32536], Zhang et al. 2016:200 [ref. 34477], Koeda et al. 2016:89 [ref. 35333], Motomura et al. 2017:197 [ref. 35490], Al-Jufaili et al. 2021:[3] [ref. 38743], Keith et al. 2021:112 [ref. 38257], Jamandre 2023:168 [ref. 40455], Makiguchi et al. 2023:15 [ref. 40959]). Current status: Valid as Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet 1782). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines east to Society Islands (French Polynesia), north to Shizuoka Prefecture (central Japan), south to New Caledonia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

stamineus, Gobius Eydoux [J. F. T.] & Souleyet [F. A.] 1850:179, Pl. 5 (fig. 5) [Voyage autour du monde; ref. 4501] Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-1133. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:40 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Chonophorus stamineus (Eydoux & Souleyet 1850) -- (Maugé 1986:365 [ref. 6218] with author as Valenciennes). •Synonym of Awaous ocellaris (Broussonet 1782) -- (Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:278 [ref. 26639] with author as Valenciennes). •Synonym of Awaous guamensis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Ataur Rahman 2003:329 [ref. 31338], Watson 1992:171 [ref. 20016], Mundy 2005:471 [ref. 28379]). •Valid as Awaous stamineus (Eydoux & Souleyet 1850) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:304 [ref. 24860], Karmakar 2000:35 [ref. 25662], Lindstrom et al. 2012:296 [ref. 32536], Seth et al. 2023:13 [ref. 40589]). Current status: Valid as Awaous stamineus (Eydoux & Souleyet 1850). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.