Species that contain: Gnatholepis and ophthalmotaenia [ 4 ] records

corlettei, Gnatholepis Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1935:418 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 18 (no. 12); ref. 2109] Bushman Bay, Malekula Island, Vanuatu. Holotype: FMNH 17367. Paratypes: (11) FMNH 17368-72 (1, 1, 0, 1, 0); CAS-SU 24435 (4); USNM 117320-21 [ex FMNH] (1, 1). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:138 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:112 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:40 [ref. 12367]. Kottelat (2013) references inland records. •Synonym of Gnatholepis anjerensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall & Greenfield 2001:3 [ref. 25675], Greenfield & Randall 2004:524 [ref. 28175], Randall & Greenfield 2007:304 [ref. 29292], Kottelat 2013:409 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854) -- (Larson & Buckle 2012:5 [ref. 32272]). Current status: Synonym of Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: marine.

davaoensis, Gnatholepis Seale [A.] 1910:537 [The Philippine Journal of Science Section A v. 4 (no. 6) (for 1909); ref. 4000] Southern end of Hou Pi Hoo, Taiwan, depth 0-0.2 meters. Neotype: BPBM 18670. Holotype from Samal I., Davao Gulf, Mindanao I., Philippines destroyed, neotype designated by Randall & Greenfield 2001:12 [ref. 25675] •Valid as Gnatholepis davaoensis Seale 1910 -- (Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:638 [ref. 25122], Randall & Greenfield 2001:12 [ref. 25675], Randall & Greenfield 2007:304 [ref. 29292], Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432], Allen & Erdmann 2012:975 [ref. 31980]). •Synonym of Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854) -- (Larson & Buckle 2012:5 [ref. 32272], Kottelat 2013:409 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: marine.

gemmeus, Gnatholepis Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1927:135, Pl. 9 (fig. 3) [Monographs, Bureau of Science Manila Monogr. 23; ref. 2104] Samal Island, Davao Gulf, Mindanao Island. Holotype: destroyed. Paratypes: (24 + 1) BSMP (destroyed). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:184 [ref. 2676]. Holotype from Samal I., Davao Gulf, Mindanao I., Philippines destroyed, neotype designated by Randall & Greenfield 2001:12 [ref. 25675]. •Synonym of Gnatholepis davaoensis Seale 1910 -- (Randall & Greenfield 2001:12 [ref. 25675], Randall & Greenfield 2007:304 [ref. 29292]). •Synonym of Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854) -- -(Larson & Buckle 2012:5 [ref. 32272], Kottelat 2013:409 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: marine.

ophthalmotaenia, Gobius Bleeker [P.] 1854:46 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 7 (no. 1); ref. 16938] Nova Selma [Home Island, Cocos-Keeling Islands, eastern Indian Ocean]. Syntypes: RMNH 4526 (4 of 10). •Synonym of Gnatholepis cauerensis (Bleeker 1853) -- (Maugé 1986:369 [ref. 6218]). •Synonym of Gnatholepis anjerensis (Bleeker 1851) -- (Randall & Greenfield 2001:3 [ref. 25675], Greenfield & Randall 2004:524 [ref. 28175], Randall & Greenfield 2007:304 [ref. 29292]). •Valid as Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854) -- (Allen & Adrim 2003:58 [ref. 26830], Larson & Buckle 2012:43 [ref. 32272], Kottelat 2013:409 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2014:167 [ref. 33932], Akaike et al. 2021:28 [ref. 38809]). Current status: Valid as Gnatholepis ophthalmotaenia (Bleeker 1854). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Cocos-Keeling Islands east to Philippines and Papua New Guinea, north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Lapan), south to Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. Habitat: marine.