Species that contain: Stiphodon and pelewensis [ 3 ] records

atratus, Stiphodon Watson [R. E.] 1996:115, Figs. 6-9 [Revue française d'Aquariologie Herpétologie v. 23 (no. 3/4); ref. 22688] Stream at end of long narrow bay, Waigeo Island, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Holotype: SMF 27242. Paratypes: CMK 11333 (3), 11385 (6); MZB uncat. (2); NTM S.13675-003 (25); USNM 114894 (4); WAM P.26413-001 (2), P.27788-004 (3), P.27862-006 (2), P.27862-007 (1), P.28185-012 (4), P.29613-005 (1). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:45 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Stiphodon atratus Watson 1996 -- (Watson et al. 1998:293 [ref. 23658], Watson & Allen 1999:114 [ref. 24140], Larson & Murdy 2001:3603 [ref. 26293], Watson et al. 2001:42 [ref. 25349], Keith et al. 2002:188 [ref. 26363], Larson & Pidgeon 2004:197 [ref. 28107] as cf. atratus, Watson 2008:51 [ref. 29534], Keith et al. 2009:475 [ref. 30474], Maeda & Tan 2013:760 [ref. 32886], Kottelat 2013:430 [ref. 32989], Fricke et al. 2014:172 [ref. 33932], Maeda & Palla 2015:393 [ref. 33960], Maeda et al. 2015:256 [ref. 33999]). •Synonym of Stiphodon pelewensis Herre 1936 -- (Keith et al. 2015:220 [ref. 34328]). Current status: Synonym of Stiphodon pelewensis Herre 1936. Oxudercidae: Sicydiinae. Distribution: Papua New Guinea and Indonesia (if valid). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

pelewensis, Stiphodon Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1936:282 [Philippine Journal of Science v. 59 (no. 2); ref. 2125] Koror [Gorror], Palau Islands, western Pacific. Holotype (unique): CAS-SU 29072. Type catalog: Koumans 1940:151 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:117 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Stiphodon pelewensis Herre 1936 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3603 [ref. 26293], Maeda et al. 2012:287 [ref. 31973], Maeda & Tan 2013:760 [ref. 32886], Maeda 2013:(7) [ref. 33023], Maeda & Palla 2015:394 [ref. 33960], Maeda et al. 2015:256 [ref. 33999], Keith et al. 2015:220 [ref. 34328], Keith et al. 2015:220 [ref. 34020], Fricke et al. 2019:290 [ref. 36673], Keith et al. 2021:160 [ref. 38257]). Current status: Valid as Stiphodon pelewensis Herre 1936. Oxudercidae: Sicydiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Java (Indonesia) east to Micronesia, Palau, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Vanuatu, south to northern Australia and New Caledonia [amphidromous]. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

weberi, Stiphodon Watson [R. E.], Allen [G. R.] & Kottelat [M.] 1998:299, Figs. 5, 8 [Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters v. 9 (no. 3); ref. 23658] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia. Holotype: ZMA 121253. Paratypes: CMK 11352 (8), 11551 (4); MZB 5916 (1), uncat. (3); WAM P.31037-006 (1), 31038-002 (2). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:46 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Stiphodon weberi Watson, Allen & Kottelat 1998 -- (Watson & Allen 1999:114 [ref. 24140], Watson 2008:51 [ref. 29534], Maeda & Tan 2013:760 [ref. 32886], Maeda 2013:(7) [ref. 33023], Kottelat 2013:431 [ref. 32989], Maeda & Palla 2015:394 [ref. 33960], Maeda et al. 2015:256 [ref. 33999]). •Synonym of Stiphodon pelewensis Herre 1936 -- (Keith et al. 2015:220 [ref. 34328]). Current status: Synonym of Stiphodon pelewensis Herre 1936. Oxudercidae: Sicydiinae. Distribution: Indonesia (if valid). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.