Coryphopterus Gill [T. N.] 1863:262 Masc. Coryphopterus glaucofraenum Gill 1863. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Coryphogobius by Gill 1863:263 (footnote). •Synonym of Gobius Linnaeus 1758 -- (Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:352 [ref. 7348]). •Valid as Coryphopterus Gill 1863 -- (Birdsong et al. 1988:192 [ref. 7303], Randall 1995:795 [ref. 22357], Randall 2001:206 [ref. 25665], Thacker & Cole 2002:837 [ref. 26548], Murdy & Hoese 2003:1784 [ref. 27111], Victor 2007:51 [ref. 29325], Victor 2008:1 [ref. 29590], Baldwin et al. 2009:114 [ref. 30559], Thacker 2011:130 [ref. 31731], Van Tassell 2011:140 [ref. 31732], Baldwin & Robertson 2015:123 [ref. 33884], Parenti 2021:119 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Coryphopterus Gill 1863. Gobiidae: Gobiinae.