Eleotris cyprinus SCHMELTZ, Cat. Mus. Godeffrcy, No. 7, p. 4-7? 1879 
(Viti; Samoa). - POHL, Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, No. 9, p. 33, 1884 (Viti). 
Eleotris ( Giuris ) vanicolensis SAUVAGE, Bull. Soc. Fhilom., Paris, 
ser. 7, vol. 4, p. 54, 1879 (type locality, Vanikoro). 
Hypseleotris vanicolensis JORDAN and SEALE, Bull. Bur. Sci., vol. 25, 
p. 385? 1905 (reference). - WHITLEY, Journ. Pan-Pac. Res. Inst., vol. 3? 
No. 1, p. 13, Jan.-March 1928 (Santa-Cruz Islands). 
Eleotris nigra (QUOY and GAIMARD) SAUVAGE, Bull. Soc. Philomath. 
Paris, ser. 7, vol. 4, p. 54, 1880 (name in text). 
