Epiphthalmus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1815:86 Masc. Gobiomoroides piso Lacepède 1800. Type by being a replacement name. As "Epiphthalmus R. [Rafinesque] Gobiomoroides Lac. [Lacepède]." Unneeded replacement for and objective synonym of Gobiomoroides Lacepède 1800. Family may be Channidae. •Not a synonym of Eleotris Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Pezold & Cage 2002:37 [ref. 25941]). •Synonym of Eleotris Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Maugé 1986:391 [ref. 6218], Miller 1998:273 [ref. 24950], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:659 [ref. 27061], Parenti 2021:34 [ref. 38603]). •Synonym of Eleotris Scopoli 1777 -- (Kottelat 2014:391 [ref. 32989], Endruweit 2024:72 [ref. 41040] with question). Current status: Uncertain as Eleotris Scopoli 1777. Channidae.