Palatogobius Gilbert [C. R.] 1971:30 Masc. Palatogobius paradoxus Gilbert 1971. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Palatagobius in Zoological Record for 1971. •Valid as Palatogobius Gilbert 1971 -- (Gilbert 1977 [ref. 7041], Birdsong et al. 1988:191 [ref. 7303], Greenfield 2002:716 [ref. 26223], Murdy & Hoese 2003:1786 [ref. 27111], Van Tassell 2011:169 [ref. 31732], Van Tassell et al. 2012:88 [ref. 31948] once as Palatagobius, Tornabene & Baldwin 2017:1 [ref. 35339], Parenti 2021:276 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Valid as Palatogobius Gilbert 1971. Gobiidae: Gobiinae.