steinhardti, Cryptocentrus Goren [M.] & Stern [N.] 2021:3, Figs. 1-2 [PeerJ v. 9: e12136; ref. 38671] Ashdod, Israel, 31°44.835'N, 34°24.787'E, depth 80 meters. Holotype: SMNH P-16037. Paratypes: SMNH P-14556 (1), P-16038 (1). •Valid as Cryptocentrus steinhardti Goren & Stern 2021 -- (Kovačić et al. 2022: 48 [ref. 39303], Kovačić et al. 2023:132 [ref. 40094], Bogorodsky & Goren 2023:9 [ref. 40247], Golani 2025:151 [ref. 42002], Golani & Fricke 2026:61 [ref. 42831]). Current status: Valid as Cryptocentrus steinhardti Goren & Stern 2021. Gobiidae: Gobiinae. Distribution: Northern Red Sea: [Gulf of Suez], Gulf of Aqaba; eastern Mediterranean Sea. IUCN (2024): Data Deficient. Eastern Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea migrant). Habitat: marine.