crassa, Vaimosa Herre [A. W. C. T.] 1945:403 [Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences v. 35 (no. 12); ref. 2141] A brook near Un Long, New Territory, Hong Kong. Holotype: CAS-SU 39848. Paratypes: CAS-SU 39849 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:118 [ref. 12291]. •Synonym of Hemigobius hoevenii (Bleeker 1851) -- (Larson 1999:25 [ref. 24498], Larson 2001:73 [ref. 25522], Kottelat 2013:410 [ref. 32989]). •Valid as Hemigobius crassa (Herre 1945) -- (Huang et al. 2013:88 [ref. 41526]). •Valid as Hemigobius crassus (Herre 1945) -- (Parenti 2021:323 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Hemigobius crassus (Herre 1945). Oxudercidae: Gobionellinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.