1271 . 
Bothus polyophthalmus (Blaeker) 
Platophrys ( Platophrys ) polyopht}mlmus Bleeker ^ Nederl* Tidjs. Dierk#j» 
vol^ 3, p» 46, 1866 (type locality i Suraatra); Atlas Ichth# Ind<. 
Neerl^, vol# 6, p. 12, pi# (3) 234, fig# 3 (types)# 
Platophrys polyophthalmus McCulloch , Mem# Queensland Mus#, vol# 7, pt# 4, 
p# 244, 1922 (between Cairns and Rockhajnpton) • 
Grammatobothus polyophthalmus Noman , Biol# Res# Endeavour , vol# 5, p* 
253, 1926 ( ); Rec# Indian Mus#, vol# 
29, pt# 1, p» 35, fig* 8, April 1927 (off south Ceylon; Cape Negrais, 
Burma, 32 to 49 fathoms)# . ^^oCulloch , Austral# Mus# Mem#, vol# 5, pt# 
2 , p# 276, Sep# 10, 1929 (compiled)# 
Bothus ( Platophrys ) polyophthaImus Weber and Beaufort , Fishes Indo# Austral# 
Archip#, vol# 5, p# 119, 1929 (Sumatra, Java Sea, Malacca Strait)# 
Rhomboidiohthys angustifrons Gflnther , Rep# Voy Challenger , vol# 1, pt# 6, 
p# 46, pi# 21, fig* B, 1380 (type locality i Arafura Sea, 30 fathoms). 
— Alcock # Ann* Mag# Nat# Hist#, ser# 6, vol# 6, p# 435, 1890 ( 
); Journ# Asiatic Soc. Bengal, vol# 66, pt# 2, p# 
328, 1896# 
