rubicundus, Gobioides Hamilton [F.] 1822:37, 365, Pl. 5 (fig. 9) [An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges; ref. 2031] Ganges River estuaries, India [Bay of Bengal, eastern Indian Ocean]. No types known. Name on plate is Golieides rubicunda. Hamilton's original illustration reproduced by Britz 2019:Pl. 24 [ref. 37532]. •Valid as Taenioides rubicundus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:288 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:1157 [ref. 25182]). •Valid as Odontamblyopus rubicundus (Hamilton 1822) -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:417 [ref. 7348], Larson & Hoese 1980:42 [ref. 2725], Ataur Rahman 1989:313 [ref. 24860], Zheng 1989:363 [ref. 21202], Talwar & Jhingran 1991:983 [ref. 20764], Wu in Pan et al. 1991:444 [ref. 23876], Kottelat et al. 1993:155 [ref. 23448], Zhu 1995:184 [ref. 25213], Cheng & Zhou 1997:395 [ref. 26385], Kim 1997:483 [ref. 24032], McKay & Miller 1997:1466 [ref. 24951], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:638 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3593 [ref. 26293], Murdy & Shibukawa 2001:37 [ref. 25243], Wang et al. 2001:278 [ref. 26566], Choi et al. 2003:399, 667 [ref. 26218], Murdy & Shibukawa 2003:5 [ref. 26583], Ataur Rahman 2003:339 [ref. 31338], Proudlove 2006:269 [ref. 28992], Larson et al. 2008:139 [ref. 29532], Murdy 2011:113 [ref. 31729], Kottelat 2013:433 [ref. 32989], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 14 [ref. 38321], Parenti 2021:61 [ref. 38603], Thu & Thao 2023:642 [ref. 40499]). Current status: Valid as Odontamblyopus rubicundus (Hamilton 1822). Gobiidae: Amblyopinae. Distribution: Northeastern Indian Ocean: Bay of Bengal (India, Bangladesh, Myanmar). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.