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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Gobiaria
Ordo: Gobiiformes
Subordo: Gobioidei

Familia: Gobiidae
Subfamilia: Gobiinae
Genus: Palatogobius
Species: P. grandoculus – P. paradoxus
Name

Palatogobius Gilbert, 1971:30

Type species: Palatogobius paradoxus ♂ Gilbert 1971. Type by original designation (also monotypic).
References

Gilbert, C.R. 1971: Two new genera and species of western Atlantic gobiid fishes with vomerine teeth. Copeia, 1971 (1): 27–38.
Greenfield, D.W. 2002: Palatogobius grandoculus: a new deep-water western Caribbean goby (Teleostei: Gobiidae). Copeia, 2002 (3): 716–718.

Vernacular names
English: Mauve gobies

Palatogobius is a genus of gobies native to the western Atlantic Ocean.[1]
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; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Palatogobius". 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.

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