TABLE 2 in A new brackish goby of Drombus (Teleostei: Gobiidae) from Taiwan with short comments on related gobiid species

TABLE 2. Comparison of nominal species of Drombus from the Indo-Pacific region.
SpeciesD2 I-A I-PLRTRD1 MarkingsBody MarkingsType localityReferencesD. rubropunctatus sp. nov.1091732–3412–13Dusky with transparent stripes and single black spotBrownish with brownish red spots on lower half of bodyGongliao Township, New Taipei City, TaiwanThis studyD. oligactis8–108–915–16308–9Dark purpleBrownish with iridescent violet greenSingaporeBleeker, 1875D. palackyi10818*3111*Dusky with two or three darker blotchesBrown with indistinct whitish specksNegros, PhilippinesJordan & Seale, 1905D. triangularis1081735–3812Dusky, black pollenatedDark brown with blurred dark spotsMoluccas, PhillipinesWeber, 1909D. dentifer109-28–319-Yellowish redRambha Bay, east coast of IndiaHora, 1923D. vexillifer108162911Grayish medially, blackish brown pale marginallyBrown with 5 saddle-like blotchesBangkok, ThailandFowler, 1937D. halei108182811Back dark brown, lower part lighter and crossed by 8 to 9 darker bandsNorth Queensland, AustraliaWhitley, 1937D. key98-2912Light with brownish markingsOlive yellowInhaca Island, MozambiqueSmith, 1947