puntangoides, Gobius Bleeker [P.] 1854:242 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 5 (no. 3); ref. 16901] Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia; Waha, northern Ceram, Indonesia. Syntypes: (5) RMNH 28666 [ex RMNH 6170] (some or all of 5) Ceram. Original as Gobius puntangoïdes. •Synonym of Exyrias puntang (Bleeker 1851) -- (Murdy 1985:10 [ref. 19200], Randall & Greenfield 2001:1 [ref. 25675], Hoese & Larson 2006:1649 [ref. 29097], Kottelat 2013:407 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:153 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Exyrias puntang (Bleeker 1851). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.