Palatogobius
Appearance
Palatogobius | |
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Palatogobius incendius | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Gobiiformes |
Family: | Gobiidae |
Genus: | Palatogobius C. R. Gilbert, 1971 |
Type species | |
Palatogobius paradoxus C. R. Gilbert, 1971
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Palatogobius is a genus of gobies native to the western Atlantic Ocean.[1]
Species
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ a b 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. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1277179T. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0177179. PMC 5444649. PMID 28542432.