panizzae, Gobius Verga [D.] 1841:379 [Atti della Terza Riunione degli Scienziati Italiani, Firenze 1841; ref. 17884] Lagoon of Comacchio, Italy. Syntypes: NHW 29810 (5). The name panizzai is a misspelling. •Valid as Knipowitschia panizzae (Verga 1841) -- (Miller 1973:497 [ref. 6888], Miller in Whitehead et al. 1986:1048 [ref. 13677], Kottelat 1997:177 [ref. 22952], McKay & Miller 1997:1464 [ref. 24951], Kovačić & Pallaoro 2003:132 [ref. 27236], Miller in Miller 2004:405 [ref. 27853], Kovačić 2005:278 [ref. 28382], Kovačić & Sanda 2007:83 [ref. 29335], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:572 [ref. 29996], Miller 2009:1505 [ref. 30234], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:65 [ref. 36649], Freyhof 2011:283 [ref. 31742], Kovačić & Patzner 2011:187 [ref. 31737], Ćaleta et al. 2015:65 [ref. 34877], Spinelli et al. 2016:[2] 238 [ref. 36473], Vukić et al. 2016:368 [ref. 34392], Thacker et al. 2018:[8] [ref. 36082], Ćaleta et al. 2019:182 [ref. 37026], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:253 [ref. 37108], Kovačić 2020:77 [ref. 37932], Kovačić et al. 2020:25 [ref. 37519], Tutman et al. 2020:4 [ref. 38008], Kovačić et al. 2021:41 [ref. 39014]). Current status: Valid as Knipowitschia panizzae (Verga 1841). Gobiidae: Gobionellinae. Distribution: Southern and southeastern Europe: Adriatic Sea coast of Italy, Slovakia, Croatia and Bosnia-Hercegovina; introduced in other parts of Italy, Sicily and Greece. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.