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Species in the genus Priolepis: [ 45 ] records

agrena, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:2057, Figs. 1-3 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 21406] West side of Sumilon Island, 0.75 kilometers northeast of sand spit at southwestern tip, 9°26'12"N, 123°23'06"E, Philippines, depth 15-26 meters. Holotype: ROM 53204. Paratypes: AMS I.20779-165 (1), I.21918-041 (1). •Valid as Priolepis agrena Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Allen & Erdmann 2012:928 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Parenti 2021:214 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis agrena Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Philippines and northern Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.

ailina, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:495, Figs. 1-3 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 20895] Off northwestern coast of Moorea, 17°31'00"S, 149°55'35"W, Society Islands, depth 18-24 meters. Holotype: ROM 60046. Paratypes: ROM 60044-45 (1, 1), 60047-48 (2, 1), 62680 (4), 1421CS (1, c&s). •Valid as Priolepis ailina Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Randall 2005:547 [ref. 28239], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Parenti 2021:214 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis ailina Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: South Pacific: Society Islands and Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.

aithiops, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1992:1936, Figs. 2-3 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 70; ref. 20878] 11 kilometers east of Maumere off São Wisata Resort, Flores, Indonesia, depth 15-17 meters. Holotype: BPBM 34123. Paratypes: ROM 63319 (1). •Valid as Priolepis aithiops Winterbottom & Burridge 1992 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830] as aithops, Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Allen & Erdmann 2012:928 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:214 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis aithiops Winterbottom & Burridge 1992. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Flores and Batanta Island/West Papua (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

akihitoi, Priolepis Hoese [D. F.] & Larson [H. K.] 2010:377, Figs. 1, 5a, 5b [Ichthyological Research v. 57; ref. 31045] Futo, Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, depth 25 meters. Holotype: NSMT-P 69916. Paratypes: AMS, BMNH 2005.1.25.1 (1), BLIH, BPBM, NSMT, QM, ROM, YCM. Plus non-type material. •Valid as Priolepis akihitoi Hoese & Larson 2010 -- (Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:214 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis akihitoi Hoese & Larson 2010. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: southern Japan; Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland (Australia); New Caledonia. Habitat: marine.

anthioides, Quisquilius Smith [J. L. B.] 1959:210, Pl. 10 (fig. F) [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 13; ref. 4122] Zanzibar, Tanzania, western Indian Ocean, depth 8 fathoms. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 181. •Valid as Priolepis anthioides (Smith 1959) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1992:1935 [ref. 20878], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:127 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis anthioides (Smith 1959). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: Zanzibar (Tanzania). Habitat: marine.

ascensionis, Quisquilius Dawson [C. E.] & Edwards [A. J.] in Edwards & Glass 1987:659, Figs. 6-7 [Journal of Natural History v. 21 (no. 3); ref. 9166] Tidepool, McArthur Point, Ascension Island. Holotype: USNM 218836. Paratypes: AMS I.19345-001 (1); BMNH 1979.1.5.157-163 (7), 1979.1.5.164 (1), 1984.7.16.184-186 (3); GCRL 16137 (1, c&s), 16138-39 (1, 1); USNM 218837-39 (1, 1, 1), 277977 (2); ZMUC P781434-35 (2). •Valid as Priolepis ascensionis (Dawson & Edwards 1987) -- (Greenfield 1989:399 [ref. 12545], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:319 [ref. 25013], Wirtz et al. 2014:10 [ref. 33516], Miller & Murdy in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2841 [ref. 34618], Brown et al. 2019:163 [ref. 36444], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis ascensionis (Dawson & Edwards 1987). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southern-central Atlantic: Ascension Island, Saint Helena. Habitat: marine.

aureoviridis, Quisquilius Gosline [W. A.] 1959:68, Fig. 1 [Pacific Science v. 13 (no. 1); ref. 1861] Pupukea, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 175013. Paratypes: BPBM 14203 [ex UH 1703] (8), USNM 175014 (1). •Valid as Priolepis aureoviridis (Gosline 1959) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2058 [ref. 21406], Myers 1999:259 [ref. 23965], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Greenfield & Randall 2004:538 [ref. 28175], Mundy 2005:479 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:401 [ref. 30952], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis aureoviridis (Gosline 1959). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western and central Pacific: Caroline Islands (Micronesia), Johnston Atoll, Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.

billbrooksi, Priolepis Allen [G. R.], Erdmann [M. V.] & Brooks [W. M.] 2018:33, Figs. 1-4 [Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation v. 31; ref. 36193] Duduwali Bay, Nuakata Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea, -10.2892°, 151.0056°, depth 30 meters. Holotype: WAM P.34854-021. Paratypes: WAM. •Valid as Priolepis billbrooksi Allen, Erdmann & Brooks 2018 -- (Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis billbrooksi Allen, Erdmann & Brooks 2018. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Milne Bay Province (Papua New Guinea). Habitat: marine.

boreus, Zonogobius Snyder [J. O.] 1909:605 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 36 (no. 1688); ref. 4151] Tidepools at Misaki, Japan. Holotype: USNM 62953. Paratypes: CAS-SU 21137 (1). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:128, 144 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:120 [ref. 12291]. Types: Shinohara & Williams 2006:564 [ref. 31656]. •Synonym of Gobius semidoliatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:354 [ref. 7348]). •Valid as Priolepis boreus (Snyder 1909) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:248 [ref. 6441], Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:498 [ref. 20895], Aonuma et al. 1996:325 [ref. 22433], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1174 [ref. 25182] as borea, Shinohara et al. 2000:183 [ref. 25987], Shimizu 2001:39 [ref. 25799] as borea, Nakabo 2002:1174 [ref. 26193] as borea, Choi et al. 2003:399, 663 [ref. 26218], Yoshigou 2019:194 [ref. 36714] as borea, Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis boreus (Snyder 1909). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Taiwan north to southern Korea and southern Japan Habitat: marine.

boulengeri, Pleurogobius Seale [A.] 1910:536 [The Philippine Journal of Science Section A v. 4 (no. 6) (for 1909); ref. 4000] Puerto Princesa, Palawan Island, Philippines. Holotype (unique): BSMP 5505 (apparently destroyed). The genus Pleurogobius evidently a mistake; see Pleurogobius. •Synonym of Priolepis cinctus (Regan 1908) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2061 [ref. 21406]). •Synonym of Priolepis cincta (Regan 2008) -- (Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Priolepis cincta (Regan 1908). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

cinctus, Gobiomorphus Regan [C. T.] 1908:240 [The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Second Series. Zoology v. 12 (pt 3); ref. 3634] Salomon Atoll, Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean [ca. 5°20'S 72°16'E]. Syntypes: BMNH 1908.3.23.217-218 (2). Priolepis is feminine; cincta is the correct ending when in Priolepis. •Valid as Quisquilius cinctus (Regan 1908) -- (Goren 1979:50 [ref. 1852], Dor 1984:250 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Priolepis cincta (Regan 1908) [sometimes seen as cinctus] -- (Larson & Hoese 1980:41 [ref. 2725], Hoese 1986:801 [ref. 5670], Allen & Swainston 1988:136 [ref. 25477], Randall et al. 1990:407 [ref. 15987], Kuiter 1993:353 [ref. 23929], Randall & Goren 1993:19 [ref. 21131], Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2061 [ref. 21406], Randall et al. 1994:249 [ref. 21645], Goren & Dor 1994:66 [ref. 25356], Goren & Baranes 1995:346 [ref. 21951], Randall 1995:341 [ref. 22896], Aonuma et al. 1996:325 [ref. 22433], Allen 1997:218 [ref. 23977], Carpenter et al. 1997:213 [ref. 23922], Kuiter 1997:346 [ref. 25488], Randall et al. 1997:407 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:259 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:520 [ref. 24106], Johnson 1999:749 [ref. 25471], Allen 2000:93 [ref. 37268] as cinctus, Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1173 [ref. 25182], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1173 [ref. 26193], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S119 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:645 [ref. 27495], Shibukawa et al. in Kimura & Matsuura 2003:190 [ref. 27510], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3329 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:547 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1677 [ref. 29097], Fricke et al. 2009:103 [ref. 30213], Shibukawa 2009:284 [ref. 30449], Motomura et al. 2010:217 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:928 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:270 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Hoese et al. 2015:539 [ref. 33990], Motomura et al. 2015:30 [ref. 34709], Bogorodsky et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34658], Koeda et al. 2016:94 [ref. 35333], Fricke et al. 2018:338 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:159 [ref. 36273], Arndt & Fricke 2019:17 [ref. 36883], Eagderi et al. 2019:66 [ref. 37020], Fricke et al. 2019:288 [ref. 36673], Koeda et al. 2021:[8] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:128 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247], Fricke et al. 2024:74 [ref. 41255]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis cincta (Regan 1908). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf, Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues), Maldives and Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory) east to Fiji and Tonga, north to southern Japan and Ogasawara Islands (Japan), south to Western Australia, Elizabeth and Middleton reefs (Australia), and New Caledonia. Habitat: brackish, marine.

compita, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] 1985:748, Figs. 1, 2, 4 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 63 (no. 4); ref. 8123] Salomon Atoll, Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean, ca. 5°20'S 72°16'E. Holotype: ROM 40241. Paratypes: AMS I.22909-10 (1, 2); ROM 40242 (11), 40243-51 (9), ROM 512CS (2, c&s). •Valid as Priolepis compita Winterbottom 1985 -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:499 [ref. 20895], Heemstra in Smith & Heemstra 1995:xiii [ref. 21953], Randall & Earle 2000:20 [ref. 25806], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Heemstra et al. 2004:3329 [ref. 27945], Randall 2005:548 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Allen & Erdmann 2012:928 [ref. 31980], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Bogorodsky et al. 2016:175 [ref. 34658], Golani & Fricke 2018:159 [ref. 36273], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:128 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis compita Winterbottom 1985. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), East Africa, Seychelles, Comoros, eastern Mascarenes (Rodrigues) and Chagos Archipelago (British Indian Ocean Territory) east to Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia), south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

cyanocephala, Priolepis Hoese [D. F.] & Larson [H. K.] 2010:380, Figs. 2, 5c-d [Ichthyological Research v. 57; ref. 31045] Clovelly, New South Wales, Australia, depth 12 meters. Holotype: AMS I.19717-001. Paratypes: AMS I.17417-001 (1). •Valid as Priolepis cyanocephala Hoese & Larson 2010 -- (Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis cyanocephala Hoese & Larson 2010. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: New South Wales (Australia) and Lord Howe Island (Australia). Habitat: marine.

dawsoni, Priolepis Greenfield [D. W.] 1989:397, Fig. 1 [Copeia 1989 (no. 2); ref. 12545] Atol das Rocas, off Ilha do Farol, 3°51'20"S, 33°49'13"W, Brazil, depth 9.1-10.7 meters. Holotype: MZUSP 38893. Paratypes: GCRL 9431 (1), 9468 (1), 9578 (1), 10734 (1); UF 42854 (6). •Valid as Priolepis dawsoni Greenfield 1989 -- (Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P. 1991:391 [ref. 16949], Gasparini & Floeter 2001:1646 [ref. 25634] as cf. dawsoni, Rocha & Rosa 2001:992 [ref. 25909], Moura et al. in Menezes et al. 2003:100 [ref. 27192], Van Tassell 2011:142 [ref. 31732], Pinheiro et al. 2015:31 [ref. 34324], Carvalho-Filho in Marceniuk et al. 2021:249 [ref. 38945], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603], Carvalho-Filho 2023:241 [ref. 40480]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis dawsoni Greenfield 1989. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southwestern Atlantic: Caribbean Sea south to São Paulo (Brazil). Habitat: marine.

duostella, Priolepis Koeda [K.], Koido [T.], Matsuno [Y.] & Endo [H.] 2021:[2], Figs. 2-3 [Ichthyological Research v. 69 (no. 2); ref. 38416] Off Kashiwa-jima Island, Otsuki, Kochi, southern Japan, 32°46'N, 132°36'E, depth circa 100 meters. Holotype (unique): BSKU 129609. •Valid as Priolepis duostella Koeda, Koido, Matsuno & Endo 2021. Current status: Valid as Priolepis duostella Koeda, Koido, Matsuno & Endo 2021. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Kashiwa-jima Island, southwestern Shikoku, southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

ebriosus, Gobius Parr [A. E.] 1930:119, Fig. 32 [Bulletin of the Bingham Oceanographic Collection Yale University v. 3 (art. 4); ref. 3370] Rum Cay, Bahamas. Holotype: YPM 2614. Paratypes: YPM 2615 (3, 1 c&s). Type catalog: Moore & Boardman 1991:12 [ref. 16741]. •Synonym of Priolepis hipoliti (Metzelaar 1922) -- (D. Hoese/H.K. Larson data, Hoese et al. 2015:539 [ref. 33990], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Priolepis hipoliti (Metzelaar 1922). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

eugenius, Quisquilius Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1903:203 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2450] Waikiki, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 50674 (not found in 1980, not received). Paratypes: ANSP 24230 (1, missing), BPBM 1708 (1, missing), FMNH 3970 (1, missing), MCZ (1, never received), CAS-SU 7483 (3, not 1), USNM 106537 [ex USFC 2732] (2, not 1). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:133 [ref. 2676] as Bur. Fish 1140 (2 spec.), Böhlke 1953:116 [ref. 12291], Böhlke 1984:106 [ref. 13621], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:74 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Priolepis eugenius (Jordan & Evermann 1903) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2063 [ref. 21406], Greenfield & Randall 2004:539 [ref. 28175], Mundy 2005:479 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:402 [ref. 30952], Winterbottom & Hoese 2015:21 [ref. 33709], Hoese et al. 2015:539 [ref. 33990] as eugenia, Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis eugenius (Jordan & Evermann 1903). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.

fallacincta, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1992:1940, Fig. [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 70; ref. 20878] Mouth of Bais Bay, 9°36'54"N, 123°11'06"E, Tanon Strait, Negros Oriental, Philippines, depth 24.4-36.6 meters. Holotype: ROM 53146. Paratypes: AMS (12 lots, 17 spec.); ROM 54137(1); SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 35455 (1); USNM 135750 (1), 241719 (1), 243048 (1), 243141 (3), 315805 (1); WAM P.27824-079 (1). Type catalog: Moore et al. 2008:45 [ref. 30117], Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Priolepis fallacincta Winterbottom & Burridge 1992 -- (Aonuma et al. 1996:325 [ref. 22433], Johnson 1999:749 [ref. 25471] as cf fallacincta, Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1173 [ref. 25182], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1173 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:548 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Motomura et al. 2010:218 [ref. 31256], Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432], Allen & Erdmann 2012:929 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis fallacincta Winterbottom & Burridge 1992. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Sulawesi (Indonesia) east to Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Fiji, north to Taiwan, south to Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.

farcimen, Gobiopterus Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1903:205 [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 22 (1902); ref. 2450] Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype (unique): USNM 50654. •Valid as Priolepis farcimen (Jordan & Evermann 1903) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:499 [ref. 20895], Myers 1999:259 [ref. 23965], Greenfield & Randall 2004:540 [ref. 28175] dated 1904, Mundy 2005:480 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:402 [ref. 30952], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis farcimen (Jordan & Evermann 1903). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.

formosa, Priolepis Chen [I-S.], Chen [J.-T.] & Harefa [T.] 2024:67, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa 5550 (no. 1); ref. 41739] Huapingyan, Liociou Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan, depth 15 meters. Holotype: NTOUP 2008-04-220. Paratypes: NTOUP. •Valid as Priolepis formosa Chen, Chen & Harefa 2024. Current status: Valid as Priolepis formosa Chen, Chen & Harefa 2024. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: coastal regions of northern to southeastern Taiwan, including southern islands of the Penghu Archipelago. Habitat: marine.

francoisi, Cremornea Whitley [G. P.] 1962:9, Fig. 1 [Australian Naturalist v. 12 (no. 3); ref. 4732] Cremorne Point, Sydney harbor, New South Wales, Australia. Holotype: AMS IB.5692. Paratypes: AMS IB.5693-94 (1, 9). Additional specimens: AMS IB.5693 (1). Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873). •Synonym of Priolepis nuchifasciatus (Günther 1873) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:506 [ref. 20895], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097]). •Synonym of Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873) -- (Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

goldshmidtae, Priolepis Goren [M.] & Baranes [A.] 1995:344, Fig. 1 [Cybium v. 19 (no. 4); ref. 21951] Opposite the Interuniversity Institute, Eilat, Israel, Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, depth 400 meters. Holotype: TAU 10521 [= SMNHTAU]. Paratypes: TAU [= SMNHTAU] 10507 (1). •Valid as Priolepis goldshmidtae Goren & Baranes 1995 -- (Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Bogorodsky et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34658], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[23] 261 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:159 [ref. 36273], Fujiwara et al. 2020:157 [ref. 37660], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis goldshmidtae Goren & Baranes 1995. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northern Red Sea: Gulf of Aqaba; northwestern Pacific: Okinawa (Ryukyu Islands, Japan). Habitat: marine.

hipoliti, Gobius Metzelaar [J.] 1922:138, Fig. 1 [Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde v. 22; ref. 5741] Caracas Bay, southwestern Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles. Holotype (unique): ZMA 110974. Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:99 [ref. 19236]. •Valid as Quisquilius hipoliti (Metzelaar 1922) -- (Böhlke & Robins 1960:86 [ref. 11896], Birdsong & Emery 1968:188 [ref. 41459], Robins & Ray 1986:249 [ref. 23100]). •Valid as Psilotris hipoliti (Metzelaar 1922) -- (Schwartz 1999:289 [ref. 25307]). •Valid as Priolepis hipoliti (Metzelaar 1922) -- (Greenfield 1989:399 [ref. 12545], Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P. 1991:391 [ref. 16949], Cervigón 1994:207 [ref. 24488], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:319 [ref. 25013], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:168 [ref. 27754], Collette et al. 2003:124 [ref. 26784], Murdy & Hoese 2003:1794 [ref. 27111], Smith et al. 2003:64 [ref. 27621], Ross & Rhode 2004:315 [ref. 27789], Nelson et al. 2004:173 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:725 [ref. 28815], Van Tassell 2011:142 [ref. 31732], Page et al. 2013:178 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:79 [ref. 33341], Robertson et al. 2020:155 [ref. 38098], Escobar-Sierra et al. 2021:76 [ref. 38844], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603], Bennema & van Moorsel 2022:72 [ref. 39585], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:113 [ref. 40726], Page et al. 2023:124 [ref. 40505], Fricke et al. 2024:324 [ref. 41622]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis hipoliti (Metzelaar 1922). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: southern Florida (U.S.A.) south to Venezuela, including Caribbean Sea. Habitat: marine.

inhaca, Gobius Smith [J. L. B.] 1949:103 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 2 (no. 14) (art. 13); ref. 4077] Inhaca Island, Delagoa Bay, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Syntypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 219 (primary specimen), USNM 112208 (1). •Valid as Priolepis inhaca (Smith 1949) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:248 [ref. 6441], Hoese 1986:801 [ref. 5670], Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2065 [ref. 21406], Aonuma et al. 1996:325 [ref. 22433], Anderson et al. 1998:27 [ref. 23611], Myers 1999:259 [ref. 23965], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1174 [ref. 25182], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1174 [ref. 26193], Myers & Donaldson 2003:645 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:548 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:351 [ref. 28867], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Motomura et al. 2010:218 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:929 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2013:270 [ref. 32706], Fricke et al. 2018:338 [ref. 35805], Moore et al. 2020:110 [ref. 37357], Parenti 2021:216 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:128 [ref. 39971], Abe et al. 2024:11 [ref. 41435]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis inhaca (Smith 1949). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: East Africa, Comoros, Madagascar, Maldives and Chagos Archipelagon (British Indian Ocean Territory) east to Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), north to Kagoshima Prefecture (southern Japan), south to Kimberley (Western Australia). Habitat: marine.

kappa, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:501, Figs. 9-10 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 20895] Off Al Almal Hotel, just east of Matsumudu, near Missiri, 12°09'30"S, 44°24'00"E, Anjouan Island, Comoro Islands, depth 0-10 meters. Holotype: ROM 58052. Paratypes: AMS I.19473-163 (2), I.20755-070 (1), I.22578-069 (1), I.22612-029 (1); CAS 60011 (1); ROM 45451-52 (1, 4), 45454-55 (2), 58501 (1), 58504 (2); USNM 241716 (1), 241727 (1), 244175 (1), 264964 (1), 266135 (2), 283072 (1), 293349 (1), 295229 (1), 295431 (1), 303383 (1), 313293 (2). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Priolepis kappa Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293] dated 1991, Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Lobel & Lobel 2004:76 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:549 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432], Allen & Erdmann 2012:929 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:129 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis kappa Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Comoros east to Philippines and Rotuma (Fiji), north to Taiwan, south to Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.

latifascima, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:504, Figs. 12-13 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 20895] Izu Ocean Park, Futo Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Holotype: LICPP 1982161. Paratypes: BPBM 23094 (1); CAS 59823 (1); LICPP 1964055 (1), 1968413 (1). Type catalog: Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432]. •Valid as Priolepis latifascima Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Aonuma et al. 1996:325 [ref. 22433], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1172 [ref. 25182], Nakabo 2002:1172 [ref. 26193], Ho & Shao 2011:57 [ref. 31432], Koeda et al. 2016:94 [ref. 35333], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis latifascima Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Taiwan north to southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

limbatosquamis, Quisquilius Gosline [W. A.] 1959:69, Fig. 2 [Pacific Science v. 13 (no. 1); ref. 1861] About 2 miles west of Haleiwa, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands. Holotype: USNM 175012. Paratypes: BPBM 14201 [ex UH 1704] (8), USNM 215323 (1). •Valid as Priolepis limbatosquamis (Gosline 1959) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2068 [ref. 21406], Greenfield & Randall 2004:542 [ref. 28175], Mundy 2005:480 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:403 [ref. 30952], Hoese & Larson 2010:387 [ref. 31045], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis limbatosquamis (Gosline 1959). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Central Pacific: Johnston Atoll and Hawaiian Islands (U.S.A.). Habitat: marine.

melanops, Priolepis Bogorodsky [S. V.], Suzuki [T.] & Mal [A. O.] 2016:171, Figs. 1-2 [Zootaxa 4150 (no. 2); ref. 34658] Saudi Arabia, Al Lith, Red Sea, 20°11'N, 40°03'E, depth 27-29 meters. Holotype (unique): SMF 35728. •Valid as Priolepis melanops Bogorodsky, Suzuki & Mal 2016 -- (Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[7] 245 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:160 [ref. 36273], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Larson 2022:129 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis melanops Bogorodsky, Suzuki & Mal 2016. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea endemic. Habitat: marine.

mica, Priolepis Ehrenberg [C. G.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:67 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Red Sea. Not available, manuscript name mentioned in passing under Gobius semidoliatus; also appeared in Hemprich & Ehrenberg 1899:9, Pl. 9 (fig. 8) [ref. 4977] but also in synonymy. •In the synonymy of Zonogobius semidoliatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Dor 1984:252 [ref. 29757]). •In the synonymy of Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:130 [ref. 39971] with question). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

naraharae, Amblygobius Snyder [J. O.] 1908:101 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 35 (no. 1635); ref. 4150] Tide pool at Naha, Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Holotype: USNM 62239. Paratypes: CAS-SU 21105 (2), USNM 74553 (2). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:127, 145 [ref. 2676], Böhlke 1953:107 [ref. 12291]. •Valid as Priolepis naraharae (Snyder 1908) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:248 [ref. 6441], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122]). •Synonym of Priolepis cincta (Regan 1908) -- (Randall et al. 1990:407 [ref. 15987], Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2061 [ref. 21406] as cinctus, Randall 2005:548 [ref. 28239], Parenti 2021:215 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Priolepis cincta (Regan 1908). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

nocturnus, Ctenogobius Smith [J. L. B.] 1957:723, Fig. 2 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 12) v. 9 (no. 106) (art. 93); ref. 4109] Aldabra Island, western Indian Ocean, depth 5-10 fathoms. Holotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 198. Paratypes: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 876 (2). •Valid as Priolepis nocturna (Smith 1957) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:505 [ref. 20895], Randall & Goren 1993:20 [ref. 21131], Ohnishi et al. 1996 [ref. 22265], Nakabo 2000:1173 [ref. 25182] as nocturuna, Randall & Earle 2000:20 [ref. 25806], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1173 [ref. 26193] as nocturuna, Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Randall 2005:549 [ref. 28239], Dimara et al. 2010:621 [ref. 31108], Motomura et al. 2010:218 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:930 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:129 [ref. 39971], Mulochau et al. 2022:269 [ref. 39073]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis nocturna (Smith 1957). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), southern Mozambique, Seychelles, Aldabra (Seychelles), Comoros and western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) east to Phoenix Islands (Kiribati) and Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia), south to Papua New Guinea. Habitat: marine.

nuchifasciatus, Gobius Günther [A.] 1873:90 [10] [Journal des Museum Godeffroy v. 1 (no. 4); ref. 6424] Bowen, Queensland, Australia. Syntypes: BMNH 1873.8.1.37-38 (2); NMW 33908-09 (1, 1). On p. 10 of separate. •Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciatus (Günther 1873) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:506 [ref. 20895], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830]). •Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873) -- (Kuiter 1993:354 [ref. 23929], Larson & Williams 1997:369 [ref. 23967], Johnson 1999:749 [ref. 25471], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:250 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Hoese & Larson 2006:1678 [ref. 29097], Allen & Erdmann 2012:930 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:206 [ref. 32988], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Hoese et al. 2015:539 [ref. 33990], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603], Wada in Motomura et al. 2021:74 [ref. 38121]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis nuchifasciata (Günther 1873). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean, western Pacific: Malaysia and Indonesia east to southern China and Taiwan, south to northern Australia. Habitat: marine.

pallidicincta, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:2070, Figs. 18-19 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 21406] Lagoon south of Dravuni Island, 18°46'38"S, 178°31'57"E, Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji Islands, depth 30 meters. Holotype: ROM 58700. Paratypes: AMS I.18448-036 (2), I.25265-001 (1); ROM 45395-97 (1, 5, 1), 45512 (1); USNM 236739 (1), 241728 (2), 241734 (1), 243144 (1), 313335 (1), 313341 (1), 313368 (1). •Valid as Priolepis pallidicincta Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Myers 1999:259 [ref. 23965] as pallidocincta, Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Myers & Donaldson 2003:645 [ref. 27495], Randall 2005:549 [ref. 28239], Hoese & Larson 2006:1679 [ref. 29097], Allen & Erdmann 2012:930 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:171 [ref. 33932], Parenti 2021:217 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis pallidicincta Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: Brunei to Indonesia and Fiji, north to Philippines, south to Queensland (Australia). Habitat: marine.

profundus, Quisquilius Weber [M.] 1909:155 [Notes from the Leyden Museum v. 31 (note 4); ref. 4600] Dongala, Palos Bay, Sulawesi, Indonesia, depth 36 meters. Syntypes: RMNH 17153 [ex ZMA] (1); ZMA 110950-51 (1, 3). Type catalog: Nijssen et al. 1982:103 [ref. 19236]. •Valid as Priolepis profunda (Weber 1909) -- (Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Hoese & Larson 2006:1679 [ref. 29097], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Hoese & Larson 2010:374, 382 [ref. 31045], Allen & Erdmann 2012:931 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:206 [ref. 32988], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Ramachandran et al. 2020:466 [ref. 37996], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603], Fujiwara et al. 2022:24 [ref. 39095]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis profunda (Weber 1909). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Kochi (southwestern India), Myanmar and Andaman Islands (India) east to Papua New Guinea, south to western Australia. Habitat: marine.

psygmophilia, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:2077, Figs. 1-2 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 21405] Denham Bay, 29°16'S, 177°57'W, Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands, depth 12 meters. Holotype: NMNZ P.28583. Paratypes: NMNZ P.28612 (1), ROM 56518 (2). •Valid as Priolepis psygmophilia Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Willis et al. 1999:189 [ref. 24629], Hoese & Larson 2006:1679 [ref. 29097], Randall 2009:186 [ref. 30557], Hoese & Larson 2010:385 [ref. 31045], Larson 2011:238, 239 [ref. 31740], Duffy & Ahyong 2015:117 [ref. 36167], Hoese 2015:1582 [ref. 34304], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis psygmophilia Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southwestern and South Pacific: Kermadec Islands (New Zealand) east to Easter Island (Chile) Habitat: marine.

randalli, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1992:1942, Fig. [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 70; ref. 20878] Northeastern side of Jana Island, Saudi Arabia, Persian Gulf, depth 15 meters. Holotype: BPBM 30461. Paratypes: BPBM 33352 (3), ROM 63343 (5). •Valid as Priolepis randalli Winterbottom & Burridge 1992 -- (Randall 1995:342 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:213 [ref. 23922], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S119 [ref. 27377], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Allen & Erdmann 2012:931 [ref. 31980], Bogorodsky et al. 2016:170 [ref. 34658], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Golani & Fricke 2018:160 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:66 [ref. 37020], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:130 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis randalli Winterbottom & Burridge 1992. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf; Brunei. Habitat: marine.

robinsi, Priolepis Garzón-Ferreira [J.] & Acero P. [A.] 1991:388, Figs. 1-2 [Copeia 1991 (no. 2); ref. 16949] West side of Bahia de Chengue, Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona, Santa Marta, Colombia, depth 12 meters. Holotype: INVEMAR-P 1220. Paratypes: ICNMNH 1075 (3); INVEMAR-P 1219 (3), 1221-28 (2, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1); UF 79159-60 (1, 1). •Valid as Priolepis robinsi Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P. 1991 -- (Van Tassell 2011:142 [ref. 31732], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis robinsi Garzón-Ferreira & Acero P. 1991. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Pacific: off Colombia. Habitat: marine.

semidoliatus, Gobius Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837:67 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 12; ref. 1006] Vanikoro Island, Santa Cruz Islands, southwestern Pacific. Holotype (unique): MNHN A-1124. Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1991:39 [ref. 19958]. Spelled semidolietus on p. x. •Valid as Gobius semidoliatus Valenciennes 1837 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:354 [ref. 7348]). •Valid as Zonogobius semidoliatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Goren 1979:58 [ref. 1852], Dor 1984:252 [ref. 29757]). •Valid as Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes 1837) [sometimes as semidoliatus] -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:248 [ref. 6441], Allen & Swainston 1988:136 [ref. 25477], Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:505 [ref. 20895], Randall & Goren 1993:20 [ref. 21131], Francis 1993:167 [ref. 25479] as semidoliatus, Kuiter 1993:354 [ref. 23929], Goren & Dor 1994:66 [ref. 25356], Goren & Baranes 1995:346 [ref. 21951], Aonuma et al. 1996:325 [ref. 22433], Allen 1997:218 [ref. 23977], Randall et al. 1997:536 [ref. 25919], Myers 1999:259 [ref. 23965], Fricke 1999:521 [ref. 24106], Randall 1999:27 [ref. 25829], Allen 2000:93 [ref. 37268] as semidoliatus, Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1172 [ref. 25182], Randall & Earle 2000:20 [ref. 25806], Sakai et al. 2001:115 [ref. 25693], Hutchins 2001:44 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Nakabo 2002:1172 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830] as semidoliatus, Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S119 [ref. 27377], Myers & Donaldson 2003:645 [ref. 27495], Lobel & Lobel 2004:76 [ref. 27576], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:549 [ref. 28239], Herler & Hilgers 2005:127 [ref. 28528], Mundy 2005:480 [ref. 28379], Hoese & Larson 2006:1679 [ref. 29097], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Larson et al. 2008:150 [ref. 29532], Fricke et al. 2009:103 [ref. 30213], Shibukawa 2009:284 [ref. 30449] as semidoliatus, Motomura et al. 2010:218 [ref. 31256], Allen & Erdmann 2012:932 [ref. 31980], Hoese et al. 2015:539 [ref. 33990], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Bogorodsky et al. 2016:171 [ref. 34658], Fricke et al. 2018:338 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:160 [ref. 36273], Shibukawa in Kimura et al. 2018:266 [ref. 36460] as semidoliatus, Arndt & Fricke 2019:17 [ref. 36883], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603], Larson 2022:130 [ref. 39971], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:22 [ref. 40247], Fricke et al. 2024:74 [ref. 41255], Furuhashi et al. 2024:17 [ref. 41415]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa (Mozambique), Seychelles, Comoros, Madagascar, western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) and Maldives east to Johnston Atoll and Pitcairn Group, north to southern Japan, south to Western Australia, Norfolk Island (Australia), and Austral Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.

semifasciatus, Gobius Kner [R.] 1868:326 [34], Pl. 5 (fig. 15) [Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 58 (nos 3-4); ref. 2646] Samoa Islands. Holotype (unique): MGH 5478 (apparently lost). On p. 34 of separate. •Synonym of Priolepis semidoliatus (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:508 [ref. 20895]). •Synonym of Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes 1837) -- (Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Priolepis semidoliata (Valenciennes 1837). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Habitat: marine.

squamogena, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1989:2398, Figs. 2-3 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 67 (no. 10); ref. 14486] Huahine Nui, Society Islands, southern Pacific. Holotype: AMNH 51803. Paratypes: AMNH 58154 (1); ANSP 82366 (2); CAS 14136 (2), 59881-82 (1, 3), 59924 (7); CAS-SU 24504 (3, now 2); USNM 267386 (1), 267400 (2), 293331 (1), 293992 (1), 293994 (1). •Valid as Priolepis squamogena Winterbottom & Burridge 1989 -- (Winterbottom & Burridge 1993:2073 [ref. 21406], Randall 1995:341 [ref. 22896], Randall 1999:27 [ref. 25829], Randall & Earle 2000:20 [ref. 25806], Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Randall 2005:550 [ref. 28239], Fricke & Kulbicki 2006:351 [ref. 28867], Randall 2009:188 [ref. 30557], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis squamogena Winterbottom & Burridge 1989. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: South Pacific: French Polynesia east to Easter Island (Chile). Habitat: marine.

sticta, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1992:1943, Fig. [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 70; ref. 20878] 11 kilometers east of Maumere off the São Wisata Beach Resort, Flores, Indonesia, depth 16-17 meters. Holotype: ROM 61008. •Valid as Priolepis sticta Winterbottom & Burridge 1992 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Allen & Erdmann 2012:932 [ref. 31980], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:218 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis sticta Winterbottom & Burridge 1992. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Eastern Indian Ocean: Flores (Indonesia). Habitat: marine.

triops, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:2074, Figs. 22-23 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 21406] Moorea, southwestern coast of island opposite Haapiti village, 17°34'40"S, 149°52'36"W, Society Islands, depth 15-24 meters. Holotype: ROM 60635. Paratypes: ROM 45394 (1), 60040-43 (1, 3, 4, 1); USNM 308381 (1), 308384 (1). •Valid as Priolepis triops Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Larson & Murdy 2001:3599 [ref. 26293], Randall et al. 2004:28 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:550 [ref. 28239], Nogawa & Endo 2007:159 [ref. 29104], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:8 [ref. 33988], Parenti 2021:219 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis triops Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southwestern Pacific: Fiji, Tonga, Society Islands (French Polynesia). Habitat: marine.

vexilla, Priolepis Winterbottom [R.] & Burridge [M.] 1993:511, Figs. 23-24 [Canadian Journal of Zoology v. 71; ref. 20895] Near Cape Batu Badiri, Ambon Bay, Ambon, 3°43'S, 128°04'30"E, Molucca Islands, Indonesia, depth 8 meters. Holotype: BPBM 34187. Paratypes: AMS I.21914-006, BPBM 26809 (1); ROM 63436-37 (2, 1); USNM 295436 (1), 308387 (1). •Valid as Priolepis vexilla Winterbottom & Burridge 1993 -- (Fricke 1999:521 [ref. 24106], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:639 [ref. 25122], Allen & Adrim 2003:60 [ref. 26830], Allen & Erdmann 2012:933 [ref. 31980], Parenti 2021:219 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis vexilla Winterbottom & Burridge 1993. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Mauritius (Mascarenes); Indonesia and Philippines. Habitat: marine.

winterbottomi, Priolepis Nogawa [Y.] & Endo [H.] 2007:154, Figs. 1-3 [Bulletin of the National Museum of Nature and Science (Ser. A) Supplement No. 1; ref. 29104] Susaki fishing port, Susaki City, Japan, depth probably 40-60 meters. Holotype: BSKU 64659. Paratypes: BLIH 1994244 (1); BSKU 81922 (1); NSMT-P 72655 [ex BKSU 43811] (1). •Valid as Priolepis winterbottomi Nogawa & Endo 2007 -- (Hoese & Larson 2010:380 [ref. 31045], Matsui et al. 2014:9 [ref. 33344], Allen et al. 2018:36 [ref. 36193], Fujiwara et al. 2020:16 [ref. 38452], Sonoyama et al. 2020:107 [ref. 37637], Koeda et al. 2021:[6] [ref. 38416], Parenti 2021:219 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis winterbottomi Nogawa & Endo 2007. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: southern Japan. Habitat: marine.

zebra, Ego Randall [J. E.] 1994:336, Pls. 15-16 [Fauna of Saudi Arabia v. 14; ref. 21639] Cave in reef, Rahah Bay, southern Oman, Arabian Sea, 16°57'00"N, 54°49'12"E, depth 21 meters. Holotype: BPBM 35870. Paratypes: BPBM 36318 (1), ROM 68154 (1). •Valid as Ego zebra Randall 1994 -- (Randall 1995:334 [ref. 22896], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S119 [ref. 27377], Parenti 2021:136 [ref. 38603]). •Incertae sedis in Ego zebra -- (Winterbottom & Hoese 2015:4 [ref. 33709]). •Valid as Priolepis zebra (Randall 1994) -- (Larson 2022:131 [ref. 39971]). Current status: Valid as Priolepis zebra (Randall 1994). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northwestern Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea. Habitat: marine.