Cryptocentrus
Cryptocentrus, also known as Watchman gobies, and one of the genera known as shrimp gobies or prawn gobies, is a genus of gobies native to tropical marine waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans.
Species
There are currently 41 recognized species in this genus:Cryptocentrus albidorsus Cryptocentrus altipinna Hoese, 2019Cryptocentrus bulbiceps Cryptocentrus caeruleomaculatus Cryptocentrus caeruleopunctatus Cryptocentrus callopterus H. M. Smith, 1945Cryptocentrus cebuanus Herre, 1927 Cryptocentrus cinctus Cryptocentrus cryptocentrus Cryptocentrus cyanospilotus G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2011 Cryptocentrus cyanotaenia Cryptocentrus diproctotaenia Bleeker, 1876Cryptocentrus epakros G. R. Allen, 2015 Cryptocentrus fasciatus Cryptocentrus flavus Yanagisawa, 1978Cryptocentrus haydeni Cryptocentrus inexplicatus Cryptocentrus insignitus Cryptocentrus leonis H. M. Smith, 1931Cryptocentrus leptocephalus Bleeker, 1876 Cryptocentrus leucostictus Cryptocentrus liolepis Bleeker, 1876Cryptocentrus lutheri Klausewitz, 1960 Cryptocentrus malindiensis Cryptocentrus maudae Fowler, 1937 Cryptocentrus melanopus Cryptocentrus multicinctus G. R. Allen & J. E. Randall, 2011 Cryptocentrus nanus Greenfield & Allen, 2018Cryptocentrus nigrocellatus Cryptocentrus niveatus Cryptocentrus pavoninoides Cryptocentrus pretiosus Cryptocentrus sericus Herre, 1932Cryptocentrus shigensis N. Kuroda, 1956 Cryptocentrus steinhardti Goren & Stern, 2021Cryptocentrus strigilliceps Cryptocentrus taiwanensis Chen & Yang, 2024Cryptocentrus tentaculatus Hoese & Larson, 2004 Cryptocentrus venustus Seale, 1914Cryptocentrus wehrlei Fowler, 1937Cryptocentrus yatsui Tomiyama, 1936