Species that contain: Eviota and infulata [ 1 ] records

infulatus, Eviotops Smith [J. L. B.] 1957:826, Fig. 4 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 9 (no. 107) (art. 10); ref. 4110] Mahé, Seychelles, western Indian Ocean. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 223. Paratypes: (many) SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 636 (6 + 16), 637 (1), 640 (1); USNM 181858 (3), 209224 (1). •Valid as Eviota infulata (Smith 1957) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:134 [ref. 25477], Shimada & Yoshino 1992:2 [ref. 24314], Allen 1997:216 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:253 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:509 [ref. 24106], Nakabo 2000:1182 [ref. 25182], Randall & Earle 2000:19 [ref. 25806], Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3596 [ref. 26293] dated 1956, Nakabo 2002:1182 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:58 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:27 [ref. 27624] as Jordan & Seale 1906, Randall 2005:531 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1644 [ref. 29097], Tornabene et al. 2013:2 [ref. 32884], Greenfield & Erdmann 2014:28 [ref. 33413], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Greenfield & Randall 2016:30, 45 [ref. 34356], Greenfield & Winterbottom 2016:75 [ref. 35011], Greenfield 2017:34 [ref. 35705], Greenfield & Gordon 2019:14 [ref. 36725], Parenti 2021:142 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:81 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Eviota infulata (Smith 1957). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) and Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory) east to Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.