Palatogobius
Palatogobius is a genus of gobies native to the western Atlantic Ocean.[1]
| Palatogobius | |
|---|---|
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| Palatogobius incendius | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gobiiformes |
| Family: | Gobiidae |
| Genus: | Palatogobius C. R. Gilbert, 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Palatogobius paradoxus C. R. Gilbert, 1971 | |
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Palatogobius grandoculus D. W. Greenfield, 2002
- Palatogobius incendius Tornabene, Robertson & Baldwin, 2017[2]
- Palatogobius paradoxus C. R. Gilbert, 1971 (Mauve goby)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Palatogobius in FishBase. June 2013 version.
- Luke Tornabene & Carole C. Baldwin (2017). "A new mesophotic goby, Palatogobius incendius (Teleostei: Gobiidae), and the first record of invasive lionfish preying on undescribed biodiversity". PLOS One. 12 (5): e0177179. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0177179.
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