1. Subfamily Butinae Bleeker, 1874
   1. Genus Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
   2. Genus Butis Bleeker, 1856
   3. Genus Incara Rao, 1971
   4. Genus Kribia Herre, 1946
   5. Genus Odonteleotris Gill, 1863
   6. Genus Ophiocara Gill, 1863
   7. Genus Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
   8. Genus Parviparma Herre, 1927
   9. Genus Pogoneleotris Bleeker, 1875
   10. Genus Prionobutis Bleeker, 1874
   11. Genus Bostrichthys Duméril, 1806 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
   12. Genus Buits accepted as Butis Bleeker, 1856 (misspelling)
   13. Genus Callieleotris Fowler, 1934 accepted as Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
   14. Genus Gigantogobius Fowler, 1905 accepted as Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
   15. Genus Hanno Herre, 1946 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
   16. Genus Hannoichthys Herre, 1950 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801
   17. Genus Oxyelectris accepted as Oxyeleotris Bleeker, 1874 (misspelling)
2. Subfamily Eleotrinae Bonaparte, 1835
   1. Genus Allomogurnda Allen, 2003
   2. Genus Belobranchus Bleeker, 1857
   3. Genus Bunaka Herre, 1927
   4. Genus Caecieleotris Walsh & Chakrabarty, 2016
   5. Genus Calumia Smith, 1958
   6. Genus Dormitator Gill, 1861
   7. Genus Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
   8. Genus Erotelis Poey, 1860
   9. Genus Fagasa Schultz, 1943
   10. Genus Giuris Sauvage, 1880
   11. Genus Gobiomorphus Gill, 1863
   12. Genus Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800
   13. Genus Guavina Bleeker, 1874
   14. Genus Hemieleotris Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
   15. Genus Hypseleotris Gill, 1863
   16. Genus Kimberleyeleotris Hoese & Allen, 1987
   17. Genus Leptophilypnion Roberts, 2013
   18. Genus Leptophilypnus Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
   19. Genus Microphilypnus Myers, 1927
   20. Genus Mogurnda Gill, 1863
   21. Genus Philypnodon Bleeker, 1874
   22. Genus Ratsirakia Maugé, 1984
   23. Genus Tateurndina Nichols, 1955
   24. Genus Alexurus Jordan, 1895 accepted as Erotelis Poey, 1860
   25. Genus Alvarius Girard, 1859 accepted as Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800
   26. Genus Culius Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801
   27. Genus Eleoris accepted as Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
   28. Genus Elestris accepted as Eleotris Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
   29. Genus Euleptoeleotris Hildebrand, 1938 accepted as Erotelis Poey, 1860
   30. Genus Giurus accepted as Giuris Sauvage, 1880 (misspelling)
   31. Genus Lembus Günther, 1859 accepted as Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800
   32. Genus Lizettea Herre, 1936 accepted as Bunaka Herre, 1927
   33. Genus Microeleotris Meek & Hildebrand, 1916 accepted as Leptophilypnus Meek & Hildebrand, 1916
   34. Genus Ophieleotris Aurich, 1938 accepted as Giuris Sauvage, 1880 (synonym)
   35. Genus Philypnus Valenciennes, 1837 accepted as Gobiomorus Lacepède, 1800 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
   36. Genus Pohieleotris accepted as Ophieleotris Aurich, 1938 accepted as Giuris Sauvage, 1880 (misspelling)
   37. Genus Prochilus Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Dormitator Gill, 1861 (synonym)
3. Subfamily Milyeringinae Whitley, 1945
   1. Genus Milyeringa Whitley, 1945
   2. Genus Typhleotris Petit, 1933
4. Genus Boroda Herre, 1927 accepted as Bostrychus Lacepède, 1801 (synonym)
5. Genus Carassiops Ogilby, 1897 accepted as Hypseleotris Gill, 1863
6. Genus Paloa Herre, 1927 accepted as Odonteleotris Gill, 1863 (synonym)
7. Genus Cestreus McClelland, 1842 (uncertain > nomen dubium)

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