| Citation | Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012, Reef fishes of the East Indies.. Perth, Australia: Universitiy of Hawai'i Press, Volumes I-III. Tropical Reef Research. |
| Ref. | 90102 Allen, G.R. and M.V. Erdmann, 2012 |
| Page | 976 |
| Named Used as Valid | Gobiopsis aporia |
| Comment | max length; common name; |
| Locality | Ambon, Molucca Islands, Indonesia |
| Distribution | Sri Lanka to Australia northward to Ryukyu Islands; throughout most of East Indian regionexcept Andaman Sea and Solomon Islands; 3-20 m. |
| Quote | 6 cm TL; cryptic inhabitant of sand-rubble bottom next to reefs; Poreless barbelgoby |