Subfamily Lumpeninae Jordan & Evermann 1898

Name in prevailing recent practice, Article 35.5

Centroblennioidei Bleeker 1874c:368 [ref. 435] (family) Centroblennius [genus inferred from the stem, Article 11.7.1.1; name never used as valid after 1899]

Lumpeninae Jordan & Evermann 1898b:2349 [ref. 2445] (subfamily) Lumpenus [family-group name used as valid by: Jordan 1923a:235 [ref. 2421], McAllister 1968 [ref. 26854], Lindberg 1971 [ref. 27211], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975 [ref. 7348], Nelson 1976 [ref. 32838], Nelson 1984 [ref. 13596], Whitehead et al. (1986b) [ref. 13677], McAllister 1990 [ref. 14674], Nelson 1994 [ref. 26204], Nelson 2006 [ref. 32486]]