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Zevs stroemii Walbaum, Artedi Pise, ed. 2, 1792, 398, Norway; after 



Strom. 

 Scomber gunncri Bloch and Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 1801, 38, Thrond- 



hjem. 

 Zeus imperialis Shaw, Nat. Misc., IV, 1803, pi. 140, Torbay; after 



Pennant. 

 Zeus opah Shaw, Gen. Zool., IV, 1803, 287, Torbay; after Pennant. 

 Lampris lauta Lowe, Fishes Madeira, 1843, 27, INIadeira. 



Order KK. HETEROSOMATA. Flounders ; Flatfishes 



Family 134. BOTHID^ 



Genus 558. lOPHOPSETTA Gill. Windowpanes. 



Lophopsetla Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XVI, 1864, 220 {Pleuro- 

 nectes maculatus Mitchill). 



1690. Lophopsetta macuJata (Mitchill). Windowpane. 



Atlantic coast of United States, from Casco Bay to South Carolina; 



common. 

 Pleuronectes maculatus Mitchill, Rept. in part. Fish. N. Y., 1814, 9, 



New York. 

 Pleuronectes aquosus Mitchill, Trans. Lit. Phil. Soc. N. Y., I, 1815, 389, 



pi. 2, fig. 3, New York. 



Genus 559. PLATOPHRYS Swainson. 



Platophrys Swainson, Nat. Ili.st. Fish., Reptiles and Amphib., II, 1839, 

 302 (Pleuronectes occUatus Spix and Agas.siz). 



Peloria Cocco, Intorn. Akuni Pcsci, etc., 1844. 21 (P. heckeli Cocco). 



Coccolus Bonaparte loc. cit., 21 (C annectens Cocco, a larva of Plato- 

 phrys) . 



Bothus Bonaparte, Cat. Metod., 1846, 49 {podas); not of Rafincsfiue. 



Rhomboidicfdhi/s Blceker, Act. Soc. Sci. Indo-Neder., I, 1856, 67 {R. 

 inyriaster Bleeker). 



1691. Platophrys spinosus (Poey). 



West Indies. 



Rhomboid ichthys spinosus Poey, Synop.sis, 1868, 409, Cuba. 



1692. Platophrys constellatus Jordan. 



GaUii>agos Ishuuis. 



Platophrys constellatus Jordan, in Jordan and Go.ss, Rept. U. S. Fish 

 Com., XIV, 1886 (1889), 266, James Island, Galapagos Islands. 



1693. Platophrys ocellatus (Agassiz). 



Tropical America; sandy shores from Long Island*to Rio Janeiro. 

 Rhombus ocellatus Agassiz, in Sy)ix, Pise. Brasil., 1829, 85, pi. 46, Brazil. 

 Rhombus bahianus Castolnau, .\niin. .\nier. Sud, 1855, Bahia. 

 Platophrys nebularis Jordan and Gillicrt, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., VII, 

 1884, 31, Key West, Fla. 



1694. Platophrys maculifer (Poey). 



West Indies. 



tPleuronectes maculiferus Poey, Mcmorias, II, 1861, 316, Cicnfuegos, 

 Cuba. 



1695. Platophrys ellipticus (Poey). 



West Indies. 



Pleiirotirctes dliiiticus Poey, Memorias, II, 1861, 315, Cuba. 



1696. Platophrys lunatus (Linnajus). Peacock flounder. 



West Indies. 



Solea lunata ct punctata (the sole) Catesby, Nat. Hist. CaroHnas, '1725, 



Tab. 27, Bahamas. 

 Pleuronectes lunatus Linnirus, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 1758, 269, Bahamas; 



based on Catesby anfl the various copyists. 

 Pleuronectes argus Bloch, Ichthyologia, 1783, Tab. 48, Martinique; 



after Plumier. 

 TPleuronectes surinamcnsis Bloch and Schneider, Syst. Ichth., 1801, 156, 



Surinam; satis parva et glabra. 



