Species that contain: Gobius and microps [ 7 ] records

gracilis, Gobius Couch [J.] 1863:172, Pl. 102 (fig. 3) [The history of the fishes of the British islands v. 2; ref. 18053] Weston-super-Mare, Somersetshire, England. No types known. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Gobius gracilis Jenyns 1835. •Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838) -- (Miller 1990:944 [ref. 19376], Miller in Miller 2004:293 [ref. 27853]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

laticeps, Gobius Moreau [É.] 1881:215, Fig. 103-104 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Moreau); ref. 3040] St-Valéry en Caux [Craux], La Manche/English Channel, France, northeastern Atlantic. Holotype (unique): MNHN 1898-0395. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:35 [ref. 19958]. •Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838) -- (Miller 1973:509 [ref. 6888], Miller 1990:944 [ref. 19376], Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], Vasil'eva 1998:144 [ref. 23591], Miller in Miller 2004:293 [ref. 27853]). Current status: Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

leopardinus, Gobius Nordmann [A. von] 1840:436, Pl. 13 (fig. 4) [Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée; ref. 3209] Sebastopol, Crimea, Ukraine. Syntypes: ?MNHN A-1402 (1) Tauria, Crimea; ?ZIN 2144 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:35 [ref. 19958]. According to Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], MNHN A.1402 may be the holotype as Nordman mentions only 1 specimen. •Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Kroyer 1838), but a valid subspecies -- (Berg 1949:1064 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Pomatoschistus marmoratus (Risso 1810) -- (Miller 1973:508 [ref. 6888], Miller in Whitehead et al. 1986:1072 [ref. 13677], Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], Vasil'eva 1998:143 [ref. 23591], Vasil'eva 2003:S51 [ref. 28444], Fricke et al. 2007:107 [ref. 29533], Parin et al. 2014:495 [ref. 33547] ). Current status: Synonym of Pomatoschistus marmoratus (Risso 1810). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

microps, Gobius Krøyer [H. N.] 1838:416 [Danmarks Fiske; ref. 18437] Hirtsholmene, northern Kattegat, Denmark. Holotype (unique): ZMUC 72. Type catalog: Nielsen 1974:79 [ref. 9588]. •Valid as Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838) -- (Miller 1973:508 [ref. 6888], Miller in Whitehead et al. 1986:1073 [ref. 13677], Maugé 1986:381 [ref. 6218], Miller 1990:944 [ref. 19376], Ahnelt 1991:54 [ref. 19120], Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], McKay & Miller 1997:1464 [ref. 24951], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:756 [ref. 24702], Vasil'eva 1998:144 [ref. 23591], Falcón et al. 2003:146 [ref. 39343], Vasil'eva 2003:S51 [ref. 28444], Miller in Miller 2004:293 [ref. 27853], Huyse et al. 2004:327 [ref. 27956], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:233 [ref. 28183], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:183 [ref. 28369], Fricke 2007:29 [ref. 30577], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:587 [ref. 29996], Kovačić & Patzner 2011:188 [ref. 31737], Freyhof 2011:285 [ref. 31742], Parin et al. 2014:495 [ref. 33547], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2841 [ref. 34618] as Pomatoschiostus microps, Engin & Innal 2017:7 [ref. 35516], Engin & Seyhan 2017:5 [ref. 35597], Thacker et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 36082], Carneiro et al. 2019:183 [ref. 37250], Berrebi & Trébuchon 2020:360 [ref. 39845], Kovačić 2020:78 [ref. 37932], Tutman et al. 2020:7 [ref. 38008], Bañón & Maño 2021:92 [ref. 38887], Kovačić et al. 2021:43 [ref. 39014], Kovačić et al. 2022: 77 [ref. 39303]). Current status: Valid as Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Baltic Sea; North Sea; western Mediterranean Sea (rare); eastern Atlantic: Trondheimfiord (Norway) south to northern Morocco. Hybridizes with Pomatoschistus marmoratus (Risso 1810). Habitat: brackish, marine.

minor, Gobius minutus var. Heincke [F.] 1880:317 [Archiv für Naturgeschichte v. 46 (pt. 1); ref. 18275] Schlei River, Kiel Bay, Korsör, and Dassow, Germany. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838) -- (Miller 1973:509 [ref. 6888], Miller 1990:944 [ref. 19376], Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], Miller in Miller 2004:293 [ref. 27853]). Current status: Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

parnelli, Gobius Day [F.] 1881:167, Pl. 52 (fig. 5) [The fishes of Great Britain and Ireland v. 1; ref. 17366] Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England. Syntypes: whereabouts unknown. Based on liturature sources and evidently one specimen. Not treated by Whitehead & Talwar 1976 [ref. 23762]. •Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838) -- (Miller 1973:509 [ref. 6888], Miller 1990:944 [ref. 19376], Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], Vasil'eva 1998:144 [ref. 23591], Miller in Miller 2004:293 [ref. 27853]). Current status: Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

pusillus, Gobius Lowe [J.] 1874:32 [Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society [v. 1] (for 1873-1874); ref. 23073] Near Lynn, Norfolk, England. No types known. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Gobius pusillus Canestrini 1861. •Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838) -- (Kottelat 1997:180 [ref. 22952], Miller in Miller 2004:293 [ref. 27853]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pomatoschistus microps (Krøyer 1838). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.