Synonyms: Gobius giuris: Hamilton, 1822; Day, 1878. Gobius gutum: Day, 1889. Glossogobius giuris: Koumans, 1953; Inger and Kong, 1962; Shaw and Shebberare, 1937; Munro, 1955; Ahmed, N. 1943; and Bhuiyan, 1964. Common name: Tank goby (English). Bangla name: