Původní popis
Wongratana, T. 1975. A new goby, Cryptocentrus crocatus, with descriptions of other species of the genus from Thailand (Pisces: Gobiidae). Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin No. 6: 1-15.
Použitá literatura
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.