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Fig. 277. 



Genus Platessa Cuvier. 



Platessa Cuvier, Règne Animal, 2nd ed., 1S17, p. 220. 

 Type PlciLronectcs platessa Linnœus. 



950. Platessa qiiadrituberculata (Pallas). 



Tsuno-garei. 



Plcîironcctes qiiadrititberculatus Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso- Asiat., Ill, iSri, p. 



423. Sea between Kamchatka and Alaska. 

 Plew'onectes pallasii Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., VIII, 1879, P- 45- 



Kamchatka. 

 Distrib. — Bering Sea ; Japan Sea ; south to southern Sighalien. 



Genus Liopselta Gill. 



Liopsetta Gill, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sei. Phila., 1864, p. 217. 



Type Platessa glabra Storer, not Platessa glabra Rathke. 



951. Liopsetta obscura (Herzenstein). 



Kuro-garei. 



Pleiironcctes obscitrits Herzenstein, Mélanges Biologiques, 1890, p. 127, 



Chamulpo ; Vladivostok. 

 Distrib. — Okhotsk Sea, south to Kuril Islands. 



