cirrosus, Mimoblennius Smith-Vaniz [W. F.] & Springer [V. G.] 1971:31, Figs. 13b, 39 [Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 73; ref. 4145] Off lighthouse at south end of Harat Island, 16°08'N, 39°26'30"E, Sheikh el Abu, Eritrea, Red Sea, depth 0-4 meters. Holotype: USNM 204491. Paratypes: HUJ 5383 [ex USNM 204565] (2), 7935 (4); USNM 204563-64 (1, 1), 204565 (orig. 2, now 0), 204566 (1, c&s), 204569 (6), 204645 (14). Type catalog: Springer et al. 1991:6 [ref. 18888], Golani 2006:33 [ref. 28840]. •Valid as Mimoblennius cirrosus Smith-Vaniz & Springer 1971 -- (Dor 1984:232 [ref. 29757], Randall et al. 1994:238 [ref. 21645], Goren & Dor 1994:60 [ref. 25356], Randall 1995:318 [ref. 22896], Carpenter et al. 1997:209 [ref. 23922], Fricke 1999:486 [ref. 24106], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S117 [ref. 27377], Patzner et al. 2009:457 [ref. 30396], Golani & Fricke 2018:141 [ref. 36273], Eagderi et al. 2019:42 [ref. 37020], Zajonz et al. 2019:93 [ref. 36871], Esmaeili et al. 2022:17 [26] [ref. 39526], Williams & Springer 2022:367 [ref. 39951]). Current status: Valid as Mimoblennius cirrosus Smith-Vaniz & Springer 1971. Blenniidae: Salariinae. Distribution: Red Sea; northwestern Indian Ocean: Gulf of Aden and Socotra (Yemen) to Persian Gulf. Habitat: marine.