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3034. Syaciuni latifrons (Jordan & Gilbert). 



Pacific Coast of tropical America; Panama. 



Citharkhthys latifrona Jordan & Gilbert, Bull. U. S. F. C. 1881, 334, Panama. 



3035. Syacium ovale (Giintber). 



Pacific Coast of Tropical America, Mazatlan to Panama. 

 Semirhombus oralis Giinther, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1864, 154, Panama. 



3036. Syacium micrurum Ranzani. 



West Indies; Key West to Rio Janeiro. 



Syacium micrurum Ranzani, Nov. Spec. Pise. Disc. Sec, 1840, 20, pi. 5, Brazil. 



Genus 1027. PLATICHTHYS Girard. 

 Platichthys Girard, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1854, 136 (rugosus=^atellatus). 



3037. Platichthys stellatus Pallas. California Flounder. 



Pacific Coast of America, from Point Conception to the Arctic Ocean, and. 



south to Sakhalin. 

 Pleuronectes stellatus Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., iii, 416, 1811, Alaska. 



Genus 1028. EMBASSICHTHYS Jordan & Evermann. 

 Fmhassichthys Jordan & Evermann, Fishes N. and M. Amer., 1896 (bathyhius). 



3038. Embassichthys bathybius (Gilbert). 



Coast of California south of Point Conception. 



CynicogJosms bathybius Gilbert, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1890, 123, Santa Barbara 

 Channel, at Albatross Station 2980, in 603 fathoms. 



Genus 1029. MICROSTOMUS Gottsche. 

 Microstomus Gottsche, Wiegmann's Archiv 1835, 150 (latidens) ', not Micro- 

 stoma Risso, 1826. 



3039. Microstomus kitt (Walbaum). Smear Dab. 



Arctic Europe, west to the sea between Greenland and Iceland. 

 Pleuronectes Mtt Walbaum, Artedi Piscium, iii, 120, 1792, after Ray; the 

 description in part confused with that of Lepidorhombus. 



3040. Microstomus pacificus (Lockington). 



Pacific Coast of North America, Monterey to Vancouver Island, and proba- 

 bly northward. 



GlyjAocephalus pacificus Ijockington, Rept. Cal. Com. Fisheries 1878-79, 43, 

 off Point Reyes, California. 



Genus 1030. GLYPTOCEPHALTJS Gottsche. 



Glyptocephalus Gottsche, Wiegmann's Arch. 1835, 156 (saxicola=:cynoglossus). 



3041. Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (Linnseus). 



North Atlantic, chiefly in deep water, south to Cape Cod and France. 

 Pleuronectes cynoglossus Liunajus, Syst. Nat., ed. x,269, 1758; after Gronow. 



3042. Glyptocephalus zachirus Lockington. 



Deep waters of the Northern Pacific; thus far known only from about San 



Francisco. 

 Glyptocephalus zachirus Lockington, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1879, 88, San 



Francisco. 



Family CCXXIV. SOLEIDiE. The Soles. 



Genus 1031. ACHLRUS Lacepede. 

 Achirus Lac6p^de, Hist. Nat. Poiss., IV, 659, 1803 {fasciaius, etc.). 



3043. Achirus achirus (Linnaius). 



Atlantic coasts of tropical America. 



Pleuronectes achirus Linnaius, Sys. Nat., ed. x, 268, 1758; based on Gronow. 



3044. Achirus inscriptus Gosse. 



West Indies, north to Key West. 



Achirus inscriptus Gosse, Nat. Sojourn Jamaica, 52, pi. 1, fig. 4, 1851, Jamaica. 



