Species that contain: Stenogobius and genivittatus [ 4 ] records

genivittatus, Gobius Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:64 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Tahiti, Society Islands. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-1344. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:33 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Stenogobius genivittatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Roberts 1978:64 [ref. 8886] as cf. genivittatus, Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:271 [ref. 6441], Maugé 1986:384 [ref. 6218], Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:284 [ref. 26639] with authors as Cuvier & Valenciennes, Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:604 [ref. 25598], Watson 1991:610 [ref. 19908], Rainboth 1996:208 [ref. 22772], Marquet et al. 1999:43 [ref. 23934], Keith et al. 2002:136 [ref. 31473], Keith et al. 2002:189 [ref. 26363], Keith & Marquet 2006:141 [ref. 28956] in subgenus Insularigobius and dated 1873, Zhang et al. 2016:207 [ref. 34477], Causse et al. 2023:[14] 154 [ref. 40322], Jamandre 2023:170 [ref. 40455]). Current status: Valid as Stenogobius genivittatus (Valenciennes 1837). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: South Africa and East Afica east to Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.) and French Polynesia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

hainanensis, Rhinogobius Oshima [M.] 1926:22 [Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses v. 11 (no. 1); ref. 3314] Kachek River near Kachek, Hainan Island, China. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Stenogobius genivittatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Wu & Ni in Kuang et al. 1986:284 [ref. 26639]). •Synonym of Stenogobius lacrymosus (Peters 1868) -- (Wu in Pan et al. 1991:473 [ref. 23876]). •Synonym of Stenogobius ophthalmoporus (Bleeker 1854) -- (Kottelat 2013:430 [ref. 32989], Suzuki et al. 2017:80 [ref. 35202]). Current status: Synonym of Stenogobius ophthalmoporus (Bleeker 1854). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater.

lacrymosus, Gobius Peters [W. (C. H.)] 1868:265 [Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1868; ref. 3442] Quingoa River, Bulacan Province, Luzon Island, Philippines. Syntypes: (several) ?BMNH 1868.7.10.10-11 (2), ?1870.3.29.4 (1); MNHN 0000-6159 (2); ZMB 6679-80 (4, 1). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:34 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Stenogobius lachrymosus (Peters 1868) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:271 [ref. 6441], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:473 [ref. 23876], Zhu 1995:181 [ref. 25213]). •In a category synonyms/misidentifications under Stenogobius genivittatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Rainboth 1996:208 [ref. 22772]). •Synonym of Stenogobius ophthalmoporus (Bleeker 1854) -- (Watson 1991:595 [ref. 19908], Kottelat 2013:429 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Stenogobius ophthalmoporus (Bleeker 1854). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater.

polyzona, Gobius Bleeker [P.] 1867:413 [Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et naturelles v. 2; ref. 14040] Samberano River, Madagascar. Syntypes: RMNH 4484 (2). Type catalog: Fricke et al. 2018:340 [ref. 35805]. •Synonym of Stenogobius genivittatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Maugé 1986:384 [ref. 6218]). •Valid as Stenogobius polyzona (Bleeker 1867) -- (Watson 1991:646 [ref. 19908], Reinthal & Stiassny 1997:354 [ref. 22780], Fricke 1999:523 [ref. 24106], Keith et al. 1999:114 [ref. 24548], Keith & Marquet 2006:141 [ref. 28956] in subgenus Insularigobius, Fricke et al. 2009:103 [ref. 30213], Fricke et al. 2018:340 [ref. 35805], Arndt & Fricke 2019:17 [ref. 36883], Larson 2022:172 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Stenogobius polyzona (Bleeker 1867). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: Eastern Cape (South Africa), Comoros, Madagascar and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.