Species that contain: Pseudapocryptes and elongatus [ 7 ] records

calliurus, Scartelaos Swainson [W.] 1839:280 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Ganges estuaries, India, Holotype: whereabouts unknown. Available to Hamilton 1822, pl. 5 (fig. 10). •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Kottelat 2013:421 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish.

changua, Gobius Hamilton [F.] 1822:41, 365, Pl. 5 (fig. 10) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Ganges River estuaries, India. No types known. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 27 [ref. 37532]. •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes lanceolatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Murdy 1989:47 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Ataur Rahman 2003:317 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2013:421 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

dentatus, Apocryptes Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:148 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Puducherry and Calcutta, India. Syntypes: MNHN A-1370 (2) Bengale, MNHN A-2528 (1) Pondichery. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:18 [ref. 19958]. •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes lanceolatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Murdy 1989:47 [ref. 13628], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:958 [ref. 20764] with question, Carpenter et al. 1997:213 [ref. 23922]). •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Kottelat 2013:421 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Pseudapocryptes dentatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Ali et al. 2018:338 [ref. 36183], Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

edwardi, Apocryptodon Fowler [H. W.] 1937:257 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 89; ref. 1425] Bangkok, Thailand. Holotype (unique): ANSP 60019. Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:106, 110 [ref. 13621]. Replacement name for Boleophthalmus taylori Fowler 1934, preoccupied by Apocryptodon taylori Herre 1927 when placed by Fowler (1937) in Apocryptodon. •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes lanceolatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Murdy 1989:47 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Kottelat 2013:421 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

elongatus, Gobius Cuvier [G.] 1816:255 [Le Règne Animal; ref. 993] Tranquebar [= Tharangambadi], India. No types known. Replacement name for Eleotris lanceolatus Bloch & Schneider 1801, preoccupied in Gobius by Gobius lanceolatus Bloch 1783. Proposed as ".--Gob. Elongatus, nob. eleotris lanceolata, Schn. Pl. 15." •Valid as Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Ferraris 1995:984 [ref. 22402], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1259 [ref. 25182], Larson & Murdy 2001:3602 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1259 [ref. 26193], Ataur Rahman 2003:317 [ref. 31338], Tan & Lim 2004:111 [ref. 27716], Larson et al. 2008:140 [ref. 29532], Murdy 2011:104 [ref. 31728], Kottelat 2013:421 [ref. 32989], Yoshida et al. 2013:193 [ref. 34464], Huang et al. 2014:109 [ref. 33161], Murdy & Jaafar 2017:29 [ref. 35561], Eagderi et al. 2019:66 [ref. 37020], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 14 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:550 [ref. 37272], Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603], Taki et al. 2021:480 [ref. 39830]). Replacement Name. Current status: Valid as Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf east to Society Islands, north to China. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

lanceolata, Eleotris Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] 1801:67, Pl. 15 [M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae; ref. 471] Ennore Estuary, Madras, India. Neotype: USNM 279321. Spelled lanceolatus in plate caption. Neotype designated by Murdy 1989:48 [ref. 13628]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied in Gobius by Gobius lanceolatus Bloch, replaced by Gobius elongatus Cuvier 1816. •Considered valid as Pseudapocryptes lanceolatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Murdy 1989:47 [ref. 13628], Ataur Rahman 1989:291 [ref. 24860], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:958 [ref. 20764], Rema Devi 1993:182 [ref. 24020], Kottelat et al. 1993:150 [ref. 23448], Mohsin & Ambak 1996:565 [ref. 27969], Rainboth 1996:211 [ref. 22772], Mishra et al. 1999:88 [ref. 25315], Bijukumar & Sushama 2000:187 [ref. 25703], Prokofiev 2016:650 [ref. 35020]). •Synonym of Pseudapocryltes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Ataur Rahman 2003:317 [ref. 31338]). •Should be considered as a synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Ferraris 1995:984 [ref. 22402]). •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

taylori, Boleophthalmus Fowler [H. W.] 1934:159, Fig. 128 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 86; ref. 1417] Bangkok, Thailand. Holotype (unique): ANSP 60019. Type catalog: Koumans 1940:136 [ref. 2676] but misprinted B. smithi, Böhlke 1984:110 [ref. 13621]. Subjectively invalid; secondarily preoccupied by Apocryptodon taylori Herre 1927 when both were included in Apocryptodon by Fowler 1937:257 [ref. 1425]. Replaced by Apocryptodon edwardi Fowler 1937 [ref. 1425]. •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes lanceolatus (Bloch & Schneider 1801) -- (Murdy 1989:47 [ref. 13628]). •Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816) -- (Kottelat 2013:421 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:395 [ref. 38603]). 2°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Pseudapocryptes elongatus (Cuvier 1816). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.