
Cryptocentrus fasciatus
Barred Shrimpgoby
As recorded: Cryptocentrus fasciatus (Playfair, 1867)
Animalia › Chordata › Perciformes › Gobiidae
- Collected by
- J.E. Randall
- Date
- May 10, 1982
- Locality
- Red Sea; Saudi Arabia; Sharm Abhur (The Creek)
- Island
- Red Sea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 10, 1982, J.E. Randall also collected 8 other specimens.
Cryptocentrus fasciatus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 508 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-24.

2026-09-24
Zamboanguita, PH-NR, PH
(c) NembroThaniieee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
Zamboanguita, Negros Oriental, Philippines
(c) Andy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-20
F6PR+8HJ, Makawidey, Indonesia
no rights reserved

2026-08-13
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-13
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-13
Indonesia
(c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cryptocentrus fasciatus. BPBM 28373. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36198624. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/28373.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36198624 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
