| Nominal Species (n = 138) | Present allocation (n = 122) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Malacoctenus africanus Cadenat, 1951 | Malacoctenus africanus | 7404 |
| Malacoctenus africanus (non Cadenat, 1951) | Malacoctenus carrowi | 98055 |
| Labrisomus afuerae Hildebrand, 1946 | Malacoctenus tetranemus | 50838 |
| Malacoctenus afuerae multipunctatus Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus tetranemus | 10937 |
| Labrisomus albigenys Beebe & Tee-Van, 1928 | Brockius albigenys | 95457 |
| Cremnobates altivelis Lockington, 1881 | Paraclinus altivelis | 26282 |
| Paraclinus altivelis sini Hubbs, 1952 | Paraclinus sini | 12965 |
| Haptoclinus apectolophus Böhlke & Robins, 1974 | Haptoclinus apectolophus | 46206 |
| Paraclinus arcanus Guimarães & Bacellar, 2002 | Paraclinus arcanus | 43114 |
| Auchenopterus asper Jenkins & Evermann, 1889 | Exerpes asper | 11482 |
| Exerpes asper earli Hubbs, 1952 | Exerpes asper | 82814 |
| Exerpes asper magdalenensis Hubbs, 1952 | Exerpes asper | 82814 |
| Nemaclinus atelestos Böhlke & Springer, 1975 | Nemaclinus atelestos | 3814 |
| Starksia atlantica Longley, 1934 | Starksia atlantica | 5521 |
| Starksia atlantica (non Longley, 1934) | Starksia sangreyae | 86414 |
| Malacoctenus aurolineatus Smith, 1957 | Malacoctenus aurolineatus | 13628 |
| Paraclinus barbatus Springer, 1955 | Paraclinus barbatus | 5521 |
| Paraclinus beebei Hubbs, 1952 | Paraclinus beebei | 9290 |
| Labrisomus biguttatus Cope, 1871 | Malacoctenus gilli | 26282 |
| Malacoctenus boehlkei Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus boehlkei | 5521 |
| Brannerella brasiliensis Gilbert, 1900 | Starksia brasiliensis | 26282 |
| Malacoctenus brunoi Guimarães, Nunan & Gasparini, 2010 | Malacoctenus brunoi | 85053 |
| Labrisomus bucciferus Poey, 1868 | Gobioclinus bucciferus | 7251 |
| Clinus canariensis Valenciennes, 1838 | Labrisomus nuchipinnis | 7404 |
| Cottoclinus canops McCosker, Stephens & Rosenblatt, 2003 | Cottoclinus canops | 75634 |
| Malacoctenus carrowi Wirtz, 2014 | Malacoctenus carrowi | 98055 |
| Auchenopterus cingulatus Evermann & Marsh, 1899 | Paraclinus cingulatus | 12965 |
| Labrisomus conditus Sazima, Carvalho-Filho, Gasparini & Sazima, 2009 | Labrisomus conditus | 80465 |
| Cryptotrema corallinum Gilbert, 1890 | Cryptotrema corallinum | 2850 |
| Malacoctenus costaricanus Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus costaricanus | 9290 |
| Labrosomus cremnobates Gilbert, 1890 | Starksia cremnobates | 26282 |
| Labrisomus cricota Sazima, Gasparini & Moura, 2002 | Labrisomus cricota | 43466 |
| Clinus crinitus Jenyns, 1841 | Auchenionchus crinitus | 46206 |
| Malacoctenus culebrae Evermann & Marsh, 1899 | Starksia culebrae | 26282 |
| Clinus delalandii Valenciennes, 1836 | Malacoctenus delalandii | 13628 |
| Odontoclinus dendriticus Reid, 1935 | Gobioclinus dendriticus | 95457 |
| Paraclinus ditrichus Rosenblatt & Parr, 1969 | Paraclinus ditrichus | 9290 |
| Haptoclinus dropi Baldwin & Robertson, 2013 | Haptoclinus dropi | 93751 |
| Malacoctenus ebisui Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus ebisui | 11482 |
| Starksia elongata Gilbert, 1971 | Starksia elongata | 50108 |
| Malacoctenus erdmani Smith, 1957 | Malacoctenus erdmani | 5521 |
| Brannerella fasciata Longley, 1934 | Starksia fasciata | 12965 |
| Cremnobates fasciatus Steindachner, 1876 | Paraclinus fasciatus | 13628 |
| Paraclinus fehlmanni Springer & Trist, 1969 | Paraclinus fehlmanni | 13293 |
| Clinus fernandezianus Guichenot, 1848 | Labrisomus fernandezianus | 33021 |
| Labrisomus filamentosus Springer, 1960 | Gobioclinus filamentosus | 51183 |
| Starksia fulva Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia fulva | 11482 |
| Dialommus fuscus Gilbert, 1891 | Dialommus fuscus | 9227 |
| Starksia galapagensis Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia galapagensis | 11482 |
| Clinus geniguttatus Valenciennes, 1836 | Calliclinus geniguttatus | 33021 |
| Malacoctenus gigas Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus gigas | 11482 |
| Clinus gilli Steindachner, 1867 | Malacoctenus gilli | 13628 |
| Clinus gobio Valenciennes, 1836 | Gobioclinus gobio | 95457 |
| Starksia grammilaga Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia grammilaga | 9290 |
| Auchenopterus grandicomis Rosén, 1911 | Paraclinus grandicomis | 12965 |
| Starksia guadalupae Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia guadalupae | 52299 |
| Clinus guppyi Norman, 1922 | Gobioclinus guppyi | 13628 |
| Brannerella guttata Fowler, 1931 | Starksia guttata | 26282 |
| Labrisomus haitiensis Beebe & Tee-Van, 1928 | Gobioclinus haitiensis | 7251 |
| Starksia hassi Klausewitz, 1958 | Starksia hassi | 50108 |
| Starksia hoesei Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia hoesei | 9290 |
| Starksia holderi Lauderbach, 1907 | Alloclinus holderi | 12965 |
| Malacoctenus hubbsi Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus hubbsi | 11482 |
| Malacoctenus hubbsi polyporosus Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus polyporosus | 82814 |
| Paraclinus infrons Böhlke, 1960 | Paraclinus infrons | 7251 |
| Cremnobates integripinnis Smith, 1880 | Paraclinus integripinnis | 12965 |
| Lepisoma jenkinsi Heller & Snodgrass, 1903 | Labrisomus jenkinsi | 12965 |
| Ericteis kalisherae Jordan, 1904 | Gobioclinus kalisherae | 13628 |
| Starksia langi Baldwin & Castillo, 2011 | Starksia langi | 86414 |
| Starksia lepicoelia Böhlke & Springer, 1961 | Starksia lepicoelia | 5521 |
| Starksia lepidogaster Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia lepidogaster | 9290 |
| Starksia leucovitta Williams & Mounts, 2003 | Starksia leucovitta | 50108 |
| Malacoctenus lianae Carvalho-Filho, Almeida, Britto, Dias & Lima, 2020 | Malacoctenus lianae | 123106 |
| Clinus macrocephalus Günther, 1861 | Dialommus macrocephalus | 12965 |
| Mnierpes macrocephalus catherinae Hubbs, 1952 | Dialommus macrocephalus | 82814 |
| Myxodes macropus Poey, 1868 | Malacoctenus macropus | 13628 |
| Paraclinus magdalenae Rosenblatt & Parr, 1969 | Paraclinus magdalenae | 9290 |
| Acteis margaritae Fowler, 1944 | Malacoctenus margaritae | 12965 |
| Malacoctenus margaritae mexicanus Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus mexicanus | 82814 |
| Cremnobates marmoratus Steindachner, 1876 | Paraclinus marmoratus | 13628 |
| Starksia melasma Williams & Mounts, 2003 | Starksia melasma | 50108 |
| Auchenopterus mexicanus Gilbert, 1904 | Paraclinus mexicanus | 26282 |
| Paraclinus mexicanus cleophensis Hubbs, 1952 | Paraclinus mexicanus | 10937 |
| Clinus microcirrhis Valenciennes, 1836 | Auchenionchus microcirrhis | 26282 |
| Auchenopterus monophthalmus Günther, 1861 | Paraclinus monophthalmus | 12965 |
| Starksia multilepis Williams & Mounts, 2003 | Starksia multilepis | 50108 |
| Labrisomus multiporosus Hubbs, 1953 | Labrisomus multiporosus | 5592 |
| Paraclinus naeorhegmis Böhlke, 1960 | Paraclinus naeorhegmis | 5521 |
| Starksia nanodes Böhlke & Springer, 1961 | Starksia nanodes | 5521 |
| Labrisomus nigricinctus Howell Rivero, 1936 | Brockius nigricinctus | 13628 |
| Clinus nigripinnis Steindachner, 1867 | Paraclinus nigripinnis | 13628 |
| Clinus nuchipinnis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | Labrisomus nuchipinnis | 7404 |
| Calliclinus nudiventris Cervigón & Pequeño, 1979 | Calliclinus nudiventris | 9068 |
| Starksia occidentalis Greenfield, 1979 | Starksia occidentalis | 13442 |
| Malacoctenus oceanicus Not applicable | Malacoctenus brunoi | 123106 |
| Clinus ocellatus Steindachner, 1876 | Starksia ocellata | 13628 |
| Clinus pectinifer Valenciennes, 1836 | Labrisomus nuchipinnis | 7404 |
| Clinus pedatipennis Rochebrune, 1880 | Labrisomus nuchipinnis | 7404 |
| Clinus philippii Steindachner, 1866 | Labrisomus philippii | 33021 |
| Labrisomus pomaspilus Springer & Rosenblatt, 1965 | Labrisomus pomaspilus | 48371 |
| Starksia posthon Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Starksia posthon | 11482 |
| Starksia rava Williams & Mounts, 2003 | Starksia rava | 50108 |
| Xenomedea rhodopyga Rosenblatt & Taylor, 1971 | Xenomedea rhodopyga | 11482 |
| Starksia robertsoni Baldwin, Victor & Castillo, 2011 | Starksia robertsoni | 86414 |
| Auchenopterus rubicundus Starks, 1913 | Paraclinus rubicundus | 43114 |
| Starksia sangreyae Castillo & Baldwin, 2011 | Starksia sangreyae | 86414 |
| Cryptotrema seftoni Hubbs, 1954 | Cryptotrema seftoni | 9290 |
| Starksia sella Williams & Mounts, 2003 | Starksia sella | 50108 |
| Brannerella sluiteri Metzelaar, 1919 | Starksia sluiteri | 13628 |
| Starksia smithvanizi Williams & Mounts, 2003 | Starksia smithvanizi | 50108 |
| Labrisomus soccorroensis Hubbs, 1953 | Labrisomus socorroensis | 26282 |
| Labrisomus socorroensis Hubbs, 1953 | Labrisomus socorroensis | 9290 |
| Paraclinus spectator Guimarães & Bacellar, 2002 | Paraclinus spectator | 43114 |
| Brannerella spinipenis Al-Uthman, 1960 | Starksia spinipenis | 12965 |
| Starksia splendens Victor, 2018 | Starksia splendens | 121206 |
| Starksia springeri Castillo & Baldwin, 2011 | Starksia springeri | 86414 |
| Starksia starcki Gilbert, 1971 | Starksia starcki | 7251 |
| Paraclinus stephensi Rosenblatt & Parr, 1969 | Paraclinus stephensi | 9290 |
| Labrisomus striatus Hubbs, 1953 | Brockius striatus | 11482 |
| Paraclinus tanygnathus Rosenblatt & Parr, 1969 | Paraclinus tanygnathus | 11482 |
| Blennius tetranemus Cope, 1877 | Malacoctenus tetranemus | 26282 |
| Malacoctenus triangulatus (non Springer, 1959) | Malacoctenus lianae | 123106 |
| Malacoctenus triangulatus Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus triangulatus | 13628 |
| Malacoctenus triangulatus (non Springer, 1959) | Malacoctenus zaluari | 123106 |
| Starksia variabilis Greenfield, 1979 | Starksia variabilis | 13442 |
| Clinus variolosus Valenciennes, 1836 | Auchenionchus variolosus | 33021 |
| Myxodes versicolor Poey, 1876 | Malacoctenus versicolor | 26282 |
| Paraclinus walkeri Hubbs, 1952 | Paraclinus walkeri | 13293 |
| Starksia weigti Baldwin & Castillo, 2011 | Starksia weigti | 86414 |
| Labrisomus wigginsi Hubbs, 1953 | Labrisomus wigginsi | 26282 |
| Starksia williamsi Baldwin & Castillo, 2011 | Starksia williamsi | 86414 |
| Labrisomus xanti Gill, 1860 | Labrisomus xanti | 5592 |
| Starksia y-lineata Gilbert, 1965 | Starksia y-lineata | 50108 |
| Malacoctenus zacae Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus zacae | 11482 |
| Malacoctenus zaluari Carvalho-Filho, Gasparini & Sazima, 2020 | Malacoctenus zaluari | 123106 |
| Clinus zonifer Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 | Malacoctenus zonifer | 12965 |
| Malacoctenus zonifer sudensis Springer, 1959 | Malacoctenus sudensis | 82814 |
| Malacoctenus zonogaster Heller & Snodgrass, 1903 | Malacoctenus zonogaster | 11482 |