punctularum, Gobiosoma De Vis [C. W.] 1884:449 [Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales v. 8 (pt 4); ref. 1089] Probably South Seas. Syntypes: QM I.103 (3). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:174 [ref. 2676]. •Synonym of Scartelaos histophorus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Murdy 1989:51 [ref. 13628], Hoese & Larson 2006:1682 [ref. 29097], Kottelat 2013:427 [ref. 32989], Parenti 2021:396 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Scartelaos histophorus (Valenciennes 1837). Oxudercidae: Oxudercinae. Habitat: brackish, marine.