KLAlFlSHliS (HETKKOSCIMATA) 



I (^JOI 



- (-IO, 



. (1401 



1 (100 



Allii 



St. Andrew's Bay. 



K. of Liverpool Bar l.lRhlship. 



7 fms. 

 N.N.E. of Puffin Isd., 14 fms. 

 N.E. entrance of Menai Straits, 



7 fms. 



I'ish. Hoard Scotland. 



at Yr 



uth. 



). ,, Dymchurch, Kent. Smith. 



-Attains to a length of about 12 to 15 inches. 



Day (1885, Froc. Zool. Soc,, p. gig, pi. Ixii) describes a supposed hybrid l.imanda 

 Umanda x Plalichlhys flesus, 15 inches in length, from a fishmonger's shop in 

 Cheltenham. The specimen \vas said to have come from Brixham. 



Duncker (1892, Zool. Anz., xv, p. 451) describes a hybrid Pleuronecles platessa x 

 Limanda Umanda. 



2 LIMANi:)A ASPERA (Pallas). 

 Al.\sk.\ Dab. J 



I'UuronecUs asper, Pallas, 1S14, Zoographia, iii, p. 425 ; l.imlhrr, iSnj, Cat. Tish., iv, p. 454 : 

 Steindachner and Kner, 1S70, SitzBer. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Ixi, .\bt. i, p. 4-5; Jordan and 

 Gilbert, 1883, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., xvi, p. 835. 



Limanda aspcra, Bean, 18S2, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., iv, (i88i), p. 24:: ; Bean, 1884, Proc. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus., vi, (1883), p. 354 ; Jordan, 1884, Nat. Hist. Aquat. Anini. (Fisheries Fish. Indust. U.S., 

 1), p. 184, pi. xlviii ; Jordan and Goss, 1889, Rep. U.S. Com. Fish., xiv, (1886), p. 288, pi. v, 

 fig. 13; Jordan and Evermann, 1898, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus.. xlvii (3), p. 2645, pi. ccclxxvii, 

 fig. 930; Schmidt, 1904, Pise. Mar. Orient., p. 233, fig. lO ; Jordan and Starks, 1906, Proc. 

 U.S. Nat. Mus., xxxi, p. 204; Evermann and Goldsborough, 1907. Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish., 

 xxvi, (1906), p. 3^4, fig. 138 ; Jordan. Tanaka and Snyder, 191 1, J. Coll. Sci. Tokyo, xxxiii (i), 

 p. 328; Soldatov and Lindberg, 1930, Bull. Pac. Sci. Fish. Inst., v, p. 401 ; Rendahl, 1931. 

 Ark. Zool., xxii. No. 18, p. 65. 



.' Limanda aspera, Hubbs, 191s, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., xlviii, p. 478.= 



Limanda aiprdla. Hubbs, 1915, tom. cil., p. 482, pi. xxvii, fig. 7. 





^ In albino specimens the- mouth appears to be mc 



examples the scales on the pigmented part of the blinds 



2 In the examples described by Hubbs the scales ai 



netncal than usual. In anit 

 norcctenoid than in nornialsf 

 ach to have about in spmiUe 



