PLEURONECTID^E. 39 



Synopsis of Species. 



A. Pectoral fins developed on both sides. 



a. Nostrils on the blind side not dilated. 



1. Solea vulgaris, D. 73-86, A. 61-73, L. 1. 160. 



b. One of the nostrils on the blind side dilated and fringed. 



2. Solea impar, D. 82-88, A. 67-71, L. 1. 130-140. 



B. Pectoral fins on both sides very small. 



3. Solea variegata, D. 65-72, A. 53-57, L. 1. 85. 



4. Solea hctea, D. 65-72, A. 50-56, L. 1. 72. 



A. Pectoral fins developed on both sides. 

 a. Nostrils on the blind side not dilated. 



1. Solea vulgaris, Plate CVI. 



Solea, Ovid, v. 124; Pliny, ix, c. 16 ; Klein, Pise. Miss, iv, p. 31, no. 1, and 

 p. 32, no. 2, tab. ii, f. 3. Buglossus sen Solea, Belonius, De Aquat. p. 145 ; 

 Rondel, xi, c. 11, p. 320 ; Gesner, Aquat. iv, pp. 666, 671, and Icon. Aquat. p. 101 ; 

 Schonev. p. 63 ; Aldrov. ii, c. 43, p. 235 ; Jonston, i, tit. 3, c. 2, a. 2, punct. 1, 

 p. 82 ; Willughby, Hist. Pise. p. 100, t. F 7; Ray, p. 33. Pleuronectes, sp. Artedi, 

 Synon. p. 32, no. 8, Genera, p. 18, no. 6, and Species, p. 60, no. 5 ; Gronov. 

 Zoopli. no. 251 and Mus. i, p. 14. The Sole, Borlase, Cornwall, p. 266, pi. xxvi, 

 f. 2; Pennant, Brit. Zool. (Ed. 1776) iii, p. 231, and (Ed. 1812) iii, p. 311; Low, 

 Fauna Oread, p. 213 ; Couch, Fishes of the British Islands, iii, p. 200, pi. clxxvi. 

 La Sole Duhamel, iii, sect. 9, p. 257, pi. i. 



Pleuronectes solea, Linn. Syst. Nat. i, p. 457 ; Brunn. Ich. Mass. p. 34 ; Bloch, 

 Fische Deuts. ii, p. 42, t. xlv ; Bl. Schn. p. 146 ; Bonn. Ency. Ich. p. 76, p. xli, 

 f. 160 ; Lacepede, iv, p. 623 ; Donovan, Brit. Fishes, iii, pi. lxii ; Shaw, Zool. iv, 

 p. 302 ; Turton, Brit. Fauna, p. 96 ; Fries and Ekstrom, Skand. Fisk. p. 165, 

 t. xxxix ; Gronov. ed. Gray, p. 89. 



Solea vulgaris, Quensel, Vet. Akad. Handl. 1806, p. 230 ; Risso, Eur. Merid. 

 iii, p. 247 ; Fleming, Brit. Anim. p. 197 ; Nilss. Skand. Fauna, Fisk. p. 651 ; 

 Holb. Gotheb. Vet. Sallsk. Handl. iv, p. 56, c. fig. ; Gottsche, Wiegm. Arch. 1835, 

 p. 182 ; Jenyns, Brit. Vert. p. 466 ; Yarrell, Brit. Fish. (ed. 1) ii, p. 256, c. fig. 

 (ed. 2) ii, p. 347 (ed. 3) i, p. 657 ; Parnell, Wern. Mem. vii, p. 378, and Fish. 

 Firth of Forth, p. 218; Bonap. Fauna Ital. Icon. p. 26, c. fig. ; Templeton, Mag. 

 Nat. Hist. 1837 (2) i, p. 412 ; Costa, Faun. Nap. ii, p. 34 ; Canest. Arch. Zool. v, 

 p. 41, t. iv, f. 2 ; Johnston, Berwick. N. Hist. Club, 1838, i, p. 174 ; Swainson, 

 Fishes, ii, p. 303 ; Kroyer, Dan. Fiske, ii, p. 467, c. fig. ; White, Catal. Brit. Fish. 

 p. 105 ; Thompson, Nat. Hist. Ireland, iv, p. 205 ; Nilss. Skand. Fauna, iv, p. 651; 

 Schlegel, Dieren. Neder. p. 175, pi. xiv, f. 5 ; Gunther, Catal. iv, p. 463; T. Ogilby, 

 Zoologist, 1876, p. 4755 ; Steind. Ich. Span. u. Port. 1868, p. 54 ; Mcintosh, Fish. 

 St. Andrew's, p. 180; Collett, p. 148; Winther, Ich. Dan. Mar. p. 41; Giglioli, 

 Pesc. Ital. p. 39 ; Morcau, Poiss. France, iii, p. 304. 



Solea buglossa, Rafin. Indice, sp. 45. 



Solea linnei, Malm, p. 532. 



B. vii, D. 73-86 (97), P. 7, V. 5-6, A. 61-73 (83), C. 16, L. 1. 160, Vert. 

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