| Reference no. | Description | Year | Name Used | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75206 | Okiyama, M., 2008. Platygobiopsis tansei, a new species of dorso-ventrally flattened gobiid fish from Southern Japan. Bull. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci. Ser. A. Suppl. 2:85-96. | 2008 | Platygobiopsis tansei | 85;fig.1-3;tab.1 |
| 128868 | Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins, 2023. Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. | 2023 | Platygobiopsis tansei | 1282 |
| 130435 | IUCN, 2025. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ | 2025 | Platygobiopsis tansei | ver.2025-2 |