CHECK LIST OF FISHES 221 



1725. Cyclopsetta querna (Jordan and BoUman). 



Pacific coast of America, off coast of Colombia. 



Azevia querna Jordan and Bollman, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XII, 1889, 



174, Pacific Ocean off coast of Colombia, at Albatross station 2802, 



lat. 8° 38' N., long. 79° 31' 30" W. 



1726. Cyclopsetta chittendeni B. A. Bean. 



Trinidad Island. 



Cyclopsetta chittendeni B. A. Bean, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XVII, 1894, 

 635, Trinidad Island. 



Genus 568. AZEVI4 Jordan and Goss. 



Azevia Jordan and Goss, Kept. U. S. Fish Com., XIV, 1886 (1888), 

 271 {Citharichthys -panamensis Stcindachner). 



1727. Azevia panamensis (Steindachner) . 



Pacific coast of Central America. 



Citharichthys panamensis Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., Ill, 1875, 62, 

 Panama. 



Genus 569. PLATOTICHTHYS Nichols. 



Platotichthys Nichols, Bull. Anier. Mus. Nat. Hist., XLIV, 1921, 21 

 (P. chartes Nichols). 



1728. Platotichthys chartes Nichols. 



Bahamas. 



Platotichthys chartes Nichols, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., XLIV, 

 1921, 21, pi. Ill, Turk Island, Bahamas. 



Family 135. HIPPOGLOSSIDiE. Hahbuts 



Genus 570. ATHERESTHES Jordan and Gilbert. 



Alhcresthes Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Ill, 1880, 51 

 {Flntysomaticlilhys stomias Jordan and Gilbert). 



1729. Atheresthes stomias (Jordan and Gilbert). Arrow-toothed halibut. 



San Francisco to Alaska. 



Platysomalichthys stomias Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 Ill, 1880, 301, off San Francisco, Calif. 



Genus 571. REINHARDTIUS Gill. 



Reinhardtius Gill, Cat. Fishes East Coast N. Amer., Suppl. Proc. Acad. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., XIII, 1801, 50 (Pleuronectes c?/no^/os.s?fs Fabricius; not 

 of hinnaniH=: Pleuronectes hippoglossoides Walbaum). 



Platysomatichthys Bleeker, Versl. Akad. Amsterdam, XIII, 1862, 426 

 {Pleuronectes pinguis Fabricius). 



1730. Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum). Greenland halibut. 



Arctic parts of the Atlantic, south to Finland and Grand Banks. 

 Pleuronectes cynoglossus Fabricius, Fauna Grcenlandica, 1780, 163, 



Greenland; not of Linnseus. 

 Pleuronectes hippoglossoides Walbaum, Artedi Pise, 1792, 115; based 



on Fabricius. 

 Pleuronectes pinguis Fabricius, Zoologiske Bidrag., 1824, 43, Greenland. 

 Hippoglossus groenlandicus Giinther, Cat., IV, 1862, 404, Greenland. 



Genus 572. HIPPOGLOSSUS Cuvier. Halibut. 



Hippoglossus Cuvier, R5gne Anim., ed. 1, II, 1817, 221 (Pleuronectes 



hippoglossus Linnajus). 



1731. Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnseus). Common halibut. 



AU northern seas, southward in deep waters to France, Sandy Hook, 



and northern California. 

 Pleuronectes hippoglossus Linnajus, Syst. Nat., ed. X, 1758, 269, 



European oceans. 

 Hippoglossus maximus Gottsche, Archiv fiir Naturgesch., 1835, 164, 



no locality. 

 Hippoglossus gigas Swainson, Nat. Hist. Class'n Anim., II, 1839, 302, 



no locality. 

 Hippoglossus ponticus Bonaparte, Cat. Metod., 1846, 47, Black Sea; 



after Pallas. 



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