| Common Name | Used in | Language | Type | Official Trade Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'O'opu | Tahiti | Tahitian | Vernacular | No |
| 盖刺鰕虎 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 蓋刺鰕虎 | Taiwan | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 刺盖鰕虎鱼 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 刺蓋鰕虎魚 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| Bia | Philippines | Tagalog | Vernacular | No |
| Mano'o-lape | Samoa | Samoan | Vernacular | No |
| Piikkiposkitokko | Finland | Finnish | Vernacular | No |
| Pretty lagoon-goby | Indonesia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Spinecheek goby | Australia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Spinecheek goby | Micronesia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Spinecheek goby | South Africa | English | Vernacular | No |
| Spinecheek goby | Global | English | FAO | No |
| Stekelwang-dikkop | South Africa | Afrikaans | Vernacular | No |