Species that contain: Kraemeria and samoensis [ 4 ] records

merensis, Kraemeria samoensis Whitley [G. P.] 1935:245, Fig. 11 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 19 (no. 4); ref. 4683] Murray Island, northern Queensland, Australia. Holotype: AMS IA.5975 (38 mm). Paratypes: AMS I.11837 (orig. 55, 5 missing). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:170 [ref. 2676]. •Valid as Kraemeria merensis Whitley 1935 -- (Larson 2001:3604 [ref. 26294], Hoese 2006:1698 [ref. 28998]). Current status: Valid as Kraemeria merensis Whitley 1935. Gobiidae: Kraemeriinae. Distribution: Australia. Habitat: brackish, marine.

sagitta, Vitreola Jordan [D. S.] & Seale [A.] 1906:393, Pl. 37 (fig. 1) [Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries v. 25 (for 1905); ref. 2497] Pago Pago, American Samoa. Holotype: USNM 51784 (1 of 2). Paratypes: CAS-SU 52002 [ex USNM 51784] (1), USNM 51784 (1 of 2). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:124 [ref. 2676]. Possible holotype (based on length) is larger specimen in USNM 51784. •Synonym of Kraemeria samoensis Steindachner 1906 -- (D. Hoese & H.K. Larson data). Current status: Synonym of Kraemeria samoensis Steindachner 1906. Gobiidae: Kraemeriinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

samoensis, Kraemeria Steindachner [F.] 1906:1409 [41] [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 115 (1. Abth.); ref. 4242] Samoa. Syntypes: (many) NMW. Described as Kraemeria sandvicensis in the abstract [ref. 20596] that appeared first but was not included in the main work; K. samoensis was not mentioned in the abstract but included in the main work. On p. 41 of separate. •Valid as Kraemeria samoensis Steindachner 1906 -- (Hoese 1986:811 [ref. 5670], Maugé 1986:375 [ref. 6218], Myers 1999:261 [ref. 23965], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson 2001:3604 [ref. 26294], Myers & Donaldson 2003:645 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:29 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:561 [ref. 28239], Allen & Erdmann 2012:858 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2018:322 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:165 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Valid as Kraemeria samoensis Steindachner 1906. Gobiidae: Kraemeriinae. Distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: Madagascar east to Marshall Islands, Fiji and Samoa. Habitat: brackish, marine.

sandvicensis, Kraemeria Steindachner [F.] 1906:338 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 43; ref. 20596] Samoa. Syntypes: (several) whereabouts unknown. Described as a new species in the above abstract, but not listed in the main paper (Steindachner 1906 [ref. 4242] where samoensis was used). The abstract appeared first according to Kottelat (2013). The specific name samoensis is prevaling usage.. •Synonym of Kraemeria samoensis Steindachner 1906. Current status: Synonym of Kraemeria samoensis Steindachner 1906. Gobiidae: Kraemeriinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.