Species that contain: Paraplotosus and albilabris [ 4 ] records

albilabris, Plotosus Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840:427 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 15; ref. 1008] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-9544. Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:20 [ref. 19575], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155]. See van Oijen et al. 2009:279 [ref. 30423]. •Valid as Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:36 [ref. 25477], Paxton et al. 1989:225 [ref. 12442], Burgess 1989:180 [ref. 12860], Randall et al. 1990:48 [ref. 15987], Kottelat et al. 1993:82 [ref. 23448], Allen 1997:60 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:349 [ref. 23967], Randall et al. 1997:48 [ref. 25919], Allen 1998:124 [ref. 23553], Ferraris 1999:1883 [ref. 24731], Johnson 1999:723 [ref. 25471] as albilabrus, Ferraris in Randall & Lim 2000:589 [ref. 25122], Hutchins 2001:21 [ref. 25847], Allen & Adrim 2003:24 [ref. 26830], Hoese & Gates 2006:362 [ref. 28997], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155], Prokofiev 2008:671 [ref. 29826], Allen & Erdmann 2012:121 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:42 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:240 [ref. 32989], Matsunuma in Kimura et al. 2015:21 [ref. 34319], Hoschke et al. 2019:154 [ref. 36626], Kumar et al. 2024:6 [ref. 41064]). Current status: Valid as Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840). Plotosidae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: eastern India, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea to northern Australia, south to Rottnest Island (Western Australia). Habitat: brackish, marine.

longifilis, Copidoglanis Macleay [W.] 1881:207 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 6 (pt 2); ref. 6222] Long Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: AMS I.16269-001 [ex MAMU F158] (2). Type catalog: Stanbury 1969:205 [ref. 19518], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155]. •Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:225 [ref. 12442], Allen 1998:124 [ref. 23553], Hoese & Gates 2006:362 [ref. 28997], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:240 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840). Plotosidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

macrophthalmus, Plotosus Bleeker [P.] 1846:56 [179] [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 21 (art. 5); ref. 313] Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. No types known. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155]. Also in Bleeker 1846:56 [ref. 313]. •Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Allen 1998:124 [ref. 23553], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155], Kottelat 2013:240 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840). Plotosidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

muelleri, Cnidoglanis Klunzinger [C. B.] 1879:260 [Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 16 (no. 22); ref. 18913] Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. Holotype (unique): SMNS 2519. Type catalog: Fricke 1992:15 [ref. 20296], Fricke 2005:54 [ref. 29864], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155]. Name appeared as Mülleri in original. Also appeared in Klunzinger 1880:411 [87 of separate] [ref. 2624]. •Valid as Cnidoglanis muelleri Klunzinger 1879 -- (Burgess 1989:180 [ref. 12860]). •Synonym of Paraplotosus albilabris (Valenciennes 1840) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:225 [ref. 12442], Larson & Williams 1997:349 [ref. 23967] as mulleri). •Valid as Paraplotosus muelleri (Klunzinger 1879) -- (Allen 1998:132 [ref. 23553], Ferraris 1999:1882 [ref. 24731], Hutchins 2001:21 [ref. 25847], Hoese & Gates 2006:363 [ref. 28997], Ferraris 2007:349 [ref. 29155], Larson et al. 2013:43 [ref. 32988]). Current status: Valid as Paraplotosus muelleri (Klunzinger 1879). Plotosidae. Distribution: Northern Australia. Habitat: marine.