Species that contain: Valenciennea and muralis [ 6 ] records

aruensis, Valenciennea Ogilby [J. D.] 1910:21 [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland v. 23; ref. 3288] Aru Islands, Indonesia. Holotype: whereabouts unknown. Paratypes: AMS I.9485 (1), I.12526 (2); QM I.1580 [?ex AFAQ 986] (1, too small to be holotype). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:164, 175 [ref. 2676]. •Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Hoese & Larson 1994:32 [ref. 12483], Hoese & Larson 2006:1694 [ref. 29097]). Current status: Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

lineata, Eleotris Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:24 [Official Record, containing Introduction, Catalogues, Official Awards of the Commissioners, Report and Recommendations of the Experts, and Essays and Statistics on the Social and Economic Resources of the Colony of Victoria.; ref. 768] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:53 [ref. 19958]. •Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Hoese & Larson 1994:32 [ref. 12483], Hoese & Larson 2006:1694 [ref. 29097]). Current status: Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

muralis, Eleotris Valenciennes [A.] (ex Quoy & Gaimard) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:253, Pl. 357 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Tikopia, 12°20'S, 168°50'E, Santa Cruz Archipelago, Solomon Islands, western Pacific. Syntypes: MNHN A-1577 (2). Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:22 [ref. 19958]. •Valid as Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Allen & Swainston 1988:136 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:410 [ref. 15987], Hoese & Larson 1994:32 [ref. 12483], Allen 1997:218 [ref. 23977], Larson & Williams 1997:369 [ref. 23967], Chen et al. 1997:132 [ref. 22867], Randall et al. 1997:410 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:243 [ref. 23965], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:640 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:251 [ref. 25480], Allen 2000:121 [ref. 25868], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3600 [ref. 26293], Allen & Adrim 2003:61 [ref. 26830], Adrim et al. 2004:126 [ref. 27715], Hoese & Larson 2006:1693 [ref. 29097], Larson et al. 2008:150 [ref. 29532], Shibukawa 2009:288 [ref. 30449] as mularis, Allen & Erdmann 2012:987 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:208 [ref. 32988], Suzuki et al. 2016:2 [ref. 34434], Fricke et al. 2019:291 [ref. 36673], Ghaffar in Motomura et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38121], Islam et al. 2021:118 [ref. 38352]). Current status: Valid as Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Andaman Sea and Indonesia east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Solomon Islands, north to Hong Kong (China), south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

nigrifilis, Eleotris Ogilby [J. D.] 1897:754 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 21 (pt 4); ref. 3274] Cape York, Queensland, Australia. No types known. Replacement name for Eleotris lineata Castelnau 1875, preoccupied (not researched). •Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Hoese & Larson 1994:32 [ref. 12483], Hoese & Larson 2006:1694 [ref. 29097]). Replacement Name. Current status: Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

taeniura, Eleotris Macleay [W.] 1881:624 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 5 (pt 4); ref. 2869] Low Island, 16°18'S, 145°35'E, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS I.16384-001 [ex MAMU F963]. Type catalog: Stanbury 1969:208 [ref. 19518]. •Synonym of Valenciennea longipinnis (Lay & Bennett 1839) -- (Hoese & Larson 1994:28 [ref. 12483] but as lineaooculatus). •Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Hoese & Larson 2006:1694 [ref. 29097]). Current status: Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

trabeatus, Eleotris Richardson [J.] 1843:5, Pl. 2 (fig. 2) [Icones piscium, or plates of rare fishes; ref. 6537] Depuch Island, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): not saved. Based on fish that was illustrated then discarded. •Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Hoese & Larson 1994:32 [ref. 12483], Hoese & Larson 2006:1694 [ref. 29097]). Current status: Synonym of Valenciennea muralis (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.