Culius Bleeker [P.] 1856:385, 411 Masc. Cheilodipterus culius Hamilton 1822. Type by tautonymy. Type by absolute tautonymy, not fuscus = nigra as designated by Bleeker 1874:303 [ref. 437]. •Synonym of Eleotris Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Maugé 1986:391 [ref. 6218] but with wrong type, Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:415 [ref. 24550], Miller 1998:273 [ref. 24950], Pezold & Cage 2002:36 [ref. 25941], Kullander in Reis et al. 2003:659 [ref. 27061], Parenti 2021:34 [ref. 38603]). •Synonym of Eleotris Scopoli 1777 -- (Kottelat 2013:391 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Eleotris Scopoli 1777. Eleotridae: Eleotrinae.