Platichthys stellatus (Pallas). tek r . 376. 
Head 2 7/8; depth 1 4/5; D. 58; A. ci pores in lateral line 
about 65 to caudal base; snout 6 in head, from upper jaw tip to 
lower eye; lower edge 7 3/4; maxillary 4 1/5; head width 3 in 
its total length. Maxillary oblique, to front pupil edge of 
lower eye; expansion 1 4/5 in lower eye. endive strongly pro- 
truded, Teeth uniserial, incisors in jaws, better developed on 
blind side. Interorbital convex, narrow, width 2 in eye. Scales 
strongly asperous, more or less separated; 4 or 5 irregular rows 
behind lower eye to preopercle ridge; prickles on blind side 
slightly fewer, Color in alcohol umber generally on left or 
ditared side. Fins paler than body-color, with 5 blackish or 
dusky-brown transverse bars on dorsal, 3 on anal and 4 horizon- 
tally on caudal. Length 335 mm, One without POERTEST body skinned 
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Head 3 1/4 to 3 2/5; depth 1 5/6 to 2: D. 100 to 102; A. 
79 to 81; scales 9] ot 92 in lateral line to caudal base; 44 to 
46 scales above lateral line, 47 to 49 below; snout 5 3/4 to 3 7/8 
to lower eye, in head; eye 5 1/5 to 5 4/5; maxillary 3; interorbi- 
tal 2 2/3 to 4; head width 3 5/6 to 4 1/8 in total head length, 
Mexillary nearly vertical to front edge of lower eye; expansion 
1 2/5 to 2 in eye, Mandible protrudes, especially bony symphyseal 
knob. Row of conic teeth in each jaw, slightly enlarged anteriorly, 
edges even; no teeth on mouth roof. Interorbital broad, level, 
