springeri, Cirripectes Williams [J. T.] 1988:62, Pl. 4 (B, C) [Indo-Pacific Fishes No. 17; ref. 7000] West side of Sumilon Island, Philippines, depth 2 meters. Holotype: BPBM 22121. Paratypes: AMS I.18469-174 (1); CAS 48956 (2); ROM 53379 (2), 53380 (1); USNM 210166 (1), 227617 (1), 228283-90 (1, 2, 7, 1, 8, 1, 1, 2), 228292-94 (6, 1, 10), 228297 (1). Type catalog: Springer et al. 1991:22 [ref. 18888]. •Valid as Cirripectes springeri Williams 1988 -- (Allen 2000:116 [ref. 25868], Springer 2001:3543 [ref. 26290], Allen & Adrim 2003:54 [ref. 26830], Patzner et al. 2009:451 [ref. 30396], Allen & Erdmann 2012:808 [ref. 31980], Fricke et al. 2014:148 [ref. 33932], Fricke et al. 2019:256 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Cirripectes springeri Williams 1988. Blenniidae: Salariinae. Distribution: Western Pacific: eastern Indonesia east to New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), north to Philippines, south to Solomon Islands. Habitat: marine.