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1768. Parophrys vetulus Girard. 



Pacific coast of North Axnerica, Alaska to Santa Barbara. 



Parophrys vetulus Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VII, 1854, 140, 



California. 

 Pleuronectes diagrammus Giinther, Cat., IV, 1862, 445, Victoria, British 



Columbia. 

 Parophrys huhhardii GiU, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 281, 



San Francisco. 



Genus 589. PLEURONECTES Linnaeus. Plaice. 



Pleuronectes Artedi, Genera Pise, in part, 1738, 16. 



Pleuronectes Linnaeus, Syst. Nat,, ed. X, 1758, 268; after Artedi (P. 



platessa Linnaeus). 

 Platessa Cuvier, R^gne Anim., ed. I, II, 1817, 220 {Pleuronectes 



platessa L.). 



1769. Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas. 



Coasts of Alaska and Kamchatka. 



Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso.- Asiat., Ill, 1811, 



423, sea between Kamchatka and Alaska. 

 Pleuronectes pallasii Steindachner, Ichth. Beitr., VIII, 1879, Kamchatka. 



Genus 590. PLATICHTHYS Girard. Starry flounders. 



Platichthys Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VII, 1854, 139 (P. 

 rugosus G\TaTd = Pleuronectes stellatus Pallas). 



1770. Platichthys stellatus (Pallas). Great flounder; California flounder. 



Pacific coast of America, from Point Conception to the Arctic Ocean, 

 and south to Sakhalin Island. 



Pleuronectes stellatus Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso.- Asiat., Ill, 1811, 416, Kam- 

 chatka, Aleutian and Kuril Islands. 



Platichthys rugosus Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VII, 1854, 

 139, 155, San Francisco, Presidio; Petaluma, Calif. 



Genus 591. INOPSETTA Jordan and Goss. 



Inopsetta Jordan and Goss, Rept. U. S. Fish Com., 1885 (1887), 924 

 (136 of inside paging) {Parophrys ischyrus Jordan and Gilbert). 



1771. Inopsetta ischyra (Jordan and Gilbert). 



Pugct Sound, probably northward to Alaska. 



Parophrys ischyrus Jordan and Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Ill, 

 1880, 276, 453, Puget Sound. 



Genus 592. LEPIDOPSETTA Gill. 



Lepidopsetta Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XIV, 1862, 330 {Pset- 

 tichthys umbrosus Girard). 



1772. Lepidopsetta bilineata (Ayres). 



Pacific coast of North America, Alaska to Monterey and northern 



Japan. 

 Platessa bilineata Ayres, Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci., I, 1855, 40 (39 



of reprint), San Francisco. 

 Platichthys umbrosus Girard, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VIII, 1856, 



136, Puget Sound. 

 Pleuronectes perarcuatus Cope, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. Phila., XIII, 



1873, 32, Unalaska. 



Genus 593. ISOPSETTA Lockington. 



Isopsetta Lockington, in Jordan and Gilbert, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 XVI, 1882, 832 {Lepidopsetta isolepis Lockington). 



1773. Isopsetta isolepis (Lockington). 



Puget Sound to Point Conception, in rather deep water. 

 Lepidopsetta isolepis Lockington, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Ill, 1880, 325, 

 San Francisco. 



Genus 594. LIMANDA Gottsche. Mud dabs. 



Limanda Gottsche, Archiv fur Naturgesch., 1835, 100 {Pleuronectes 



limanda Linnaeus). 

 Myzopsetta Gill, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XVI, 1864, 217 {Platessa 

 /erruginea Storer). 



