insignis, Amblygobius Seale [A.] 1910:116, Pl. 2 (fig. 1) [The Philippine Journal of Science, Section D v. 5 (no. 2); ref. 14595] Bantayan Island, Cebu Province, Philippines. Holotype (unique): BSMP 5779 (destroyed, but seen by Koumans). Type catalog: Koumans 1940:189 [ref. 2676]. •Valid as Cryptocentroides insignis (Seale 1910) -- (Akihito in Masuda et al. 1984:257 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:572 [ref. 25598], Kottelat et al. 1993:143 [ref. 23448], Randall 1995:333 [ref. 22896], Myers 1999:239 [ref. 23965], Larson in Randall & Lim 2000:636 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1191 [ref. 25182], Hutchins 2001:43 [ref. 25847], Larson & Murdy 2001:3596 [ref. 26293], Sakai et al. 2001:110 [ref. 25693], Satapoomin & Winterbottom 2002:62 [ref. 26168], Nakabo 2002:1191 [ref. 26193], Allen & Adrim 2003:57 [ref. 26830], Hoese & Larson 2006:1636 [ref. 29097], Larson et al. 2008:147 [ref. 29532], Allen & Erdmann 2012:869 [ref. 31980], Larson et al. 2013:193 [ref. 32988], Kottelat 2013:405 [ref. 32989], Pezold & Larson 2015:5 [ref. 33894], Miesen et al. 2016:93 [ref. 34492], Koeda et al. 2016:90 [ref. 35333], Furuhashi et al. 2020:20 [ref. 38453], Parenti 2021:124 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Cryptocentroides insignis (Seale 1910). Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean and western Pacific: Indonesia east to Philippines, north to Ryukyu Islands and Amami Islands (southern Japan), south to northern Western Australia. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.