cruentus, Cirripectus Smith [J. L. B.] 1959:238, Pl. 18 (fig. F) [Ichthyological Bulletin, Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University No. 14; ref. 4123] Baizo Pinda, Mozambique, western Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 246. •Synonym of Cirripectes stigmaticus Strasburg & Schultz 1953 -- (Williams 1988:65 [ref. 7000], Bath & Patzner 1991:40 [ref. 19212], Randall 2005:487 [ref. 28239], Williams & Springer 2022:345 [ref. 39951]). Current status: Synonym of Cirripectes stigmaticus Strasburg & Schultz 1953. Blenniidae: Salariinae. Habitat: marine.