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Genera in the family or subfamily Bothidae: [ 41 ] records


Anticitharus Günther [A.] 1880:47 Masc. Anticitharus polyspilus Günther 1880. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:151 [ref. 16193], Amaoka & Mihara 2000:785 [ref. 25048]). •Valid as Anticitharus Günther 1880 -- (Tongboonkua et al. 2025:15 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Anticitharus Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Arnoglossus Bleeker [P.] 1862:427 Masc. Pleuronectes arnoglossus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by monotypy (also by absolute tautonymy). •Valid as Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:185 [ref. 105], Nielsen 1973:621 [ref. 6885], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:349 [ref. 6441], Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1294 [ref. 13677], Hensley 1986:855 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Gomon et al. 1994:844 [ref. 22532], Li & Wang 1995:150 [ref. 16193], Arai & Amaoka 1996:360 [ref. 22589], Amaoka et al. 1997:131 [ref. 22935], Amaoka & Mihara 2000:785 [ref. 25048], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3803 [ref. 26311], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3805 [ref. 26311], Evseenko 2003:S59 [ref. 28535], Hoese & Bray 2006:1812 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:808 [ref. 30616], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:72 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:525 [ref. 33547], Munroe 2015:1676 [ref. 34321], Motomura et al. 2017:219 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2017:1 [ref. 35674], Fricke et al. 2018:369 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:172 [ref. 36273], Amaoka & Ho 2019:157 [ref. 37188], Brown et al. 2019:170 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2023:3 [ref. 40065], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:17 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862. Bothidae.

Asterorhombus Tanaka [S.] 1915:567 Masc. Asterorhombus stellifer Tanaka 1915. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Asterorhombus Tanaka 1915 -- (Amaoka 1969:174 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:349 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:855 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Amaoka et al. 1994:23 [ref. 22158], Li & Wang 1995:179 [ref. 16193], Amaoka & Arai 1998:249 [ref. 23473], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3803 [ref. 26311], Hensley & Randall 2003:1 [ref. 27676], Hensley 2005:448 [ref. 28315], Hoese & Bray 2006:1815 [ref. 29000], Munroe 2015:1677 [ref. 34321], Fricke et al. 2018:369 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:173 [ref. 36273], Amaoka & Ho 2019:165 [ref. 37188], Fricke et al. 2019:314 [ref. 36673], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Asterorhombus Tanaka 1915. Bothidae.

Bascanius Schiødte [J. C.] 1868:274 Masc. Bascanius taedifer Schiødte 1868. Type by monotypy. Based on a larva. On p. 382 as appeared in Annals and Magazine of Natural History [ref. 3927]. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Nielsen 1973:621 [ref. 6885], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Evseenko 2003:S59 [ref. 28535]). Current status: Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862. Bothidae.

Bothus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:23 Masc. Bothus rumolo Rafinesque 1810. Type by subsequent designation. Type by subsequent designation, earliest found is by Jordan 1917:79 [ref. 2407]. •Valid as Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1967:40 [ref. 23862], Amaoka 1969:161 [ref. 105], Nielsen 1973:620 [ref. 6885], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:349 [ref. 6441], Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1297 [ref. 13677], Hensley 1986:855 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:44 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:206 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3804 [ref. 26311], Munroe 2003:1887 [ref. 27118], Hoese & Bray 2006:1815 [ref. 29000], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:73 [ref. 36649], Fricke et al. 2018:369 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:173 [ref. 36273], Amaoka & Ho 2019:168 [ref. 37188], Brown et al. 2019:170 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:315 [ref. 36673], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Caulopsetta Gill [T. N.] 1893:124 Fem. Pleuronectes scapha Forster in Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:186 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Amaoka & Mihara 2000:785 [ref. 25048]). •Valid as Caulopsetta Gill 1893 -- (Tongboonkua et al. 2025:15 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Caulopsetta Gill 1893. Bothidae.

Charybdia Facciolà [L.] 1885:265 Fem. Peloria ruppelii Cocco 1844. Type by subsequent designation. Type designation not researched, apparently two included species. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500]). Current status: Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862. Bothidae.

Chascanopsetta Alcock [A. W.] 1894:128 Fem. Chascanopsetta lugubris Alcock 1894. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Chascanopsetta Alcock 1894 -- (Norman 1934:249 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1967:44 [ref. 23862], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:460 [ref. 14275], Amaoka & Yamamoto 1984 [ref. 5632], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:350 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:856 [ref. 5669], Amaoka & Parin 1990 [ref. 17336], Li & Wang 1995:218 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Smale 1998:1 [ref. 23483], Munroe 2003:1887 [ref. 27118], Hoese & Bray 2006:1816 [ref. 29000], Munroe 2015:1678 [ref. 34321], Fricke et al. 2018:370 [ref. 35805], Tongboonkua et al. 2018:168 [ref. 36137], Amaoka & Ho 2019:173 [ref. 37188], Brown et al. 2019:170 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:315 [ref. 36673], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:17 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Chascanopsetta Alcock 1894. Bothidae.

Crossobothus (subgenus of Bothus) Fowler [H. W.] 1934:335 Masc. Bothus variegatus Fowler 1934. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Psettina Hubbs 1915 -- (Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:48 [ref. 21500]). Current status: Synonym of Psettina Hubbs 1915. Bothidae.

Crossolepis Norman [J. R.] 1927:22 Fem. Arnoglossus brevirictis Alcock 1890. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Psettina Hubbs 1915 -- (Norman 1934:199 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:177 [ref. 105], Fedorov & Foroshchuk 1988 [ref. 13478], Li & Wang 1995:165 [ref. 16193]). •Synonym of Psettina Hubbs 1915, but a valid subgenus Crossolepis -- (Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:48 [ref. 21500]). Current status: Synonym of Psettina Hubbs 1915. Bothidae.

Crossorhombus Regan [C. T.] 1920:211 Masc. Platophrys dimorphus Gilchrist 1904. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Crossorhombus Regan 1920 -- (Norman 1934:217 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:132 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:348 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:857 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Hensley & Randall 1993:1125 [ref. 22080], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:36 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:185 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3804 [ref. 26311], Hoese & Bray 2006:1817 [ref. 29000], Ohashi & Motomura 2012:145 [ref. 32404], Fricke et al. 2018:370 [ref. 35805], Amaoka & Ho 2019:177 [ref. 37188], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405], Amaoka et al. 2026:15 [ref. 42813]). Current status: Valid as Crossorhombus Regan 1920. Bothidae.

Dollfusetta Whitley [G. P.] 1950:44 Fem. Peloria rueppelii Cocco 1844. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Dollfusina Chabanaud 1933; Dollfusina preoccupied according to Whitley, but details of preoccupation not given by Whitley. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Nielsen 1973:621 [ref. 6885] based on placement of Dollfusina). Current status: Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862. Bothidae.

Dollfusina (subgenus of Arnoglossus) Chabanaud [P.] 1933:31, 44 Fem. Peloria rueppelii Cocco 1844. Type by monotypy. Apparently preoccupied [not researched], replaced by Dollfusetta Whitley 1950. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Nielsen 1973:621 [ref. 6885], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Evseenko 2003:S59 [ref. 28535]). Current status: Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862. Bothidae.

Engyprosopon (subgenus of Rhomboidichthys) Günther [A.] 1862:431, 438 Neut. Rhombus mogkii Bleeker 1854. Type by monotypy. Described as a section of Rhomboidichthys. •Valid as Engyprosopon Günther 1862 -- (Norman 1934:203 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:142 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:348 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:858 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:39 [ref. 21500], Amaoka et al. 1993:377 [ref. 22091], Li & Wang 1995:193 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3804 [ref. 26311], Amaoka & Séret 2005:18 [ref. 28196], Amaoka & Séret 2005:373 [ref. 28644], Hoese & Bray 2006:1818 [ref. 29000], Amaoka et al. 2008:107 [ref. 29584], Amaoka & Last 2014:91 [ref. 33582], Munroe 2015:1679 [ref. 34321], Motomura et al. 2017:219 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:370 [ref. 35805], Amaoka & Ho 2018:450 [ref. 35909], Golani & Fricke 2018:173 [ref. 36273], Amaoka & Ho 2019:183 [ref. 37188], Fricke et al. 2019:315 [ref. 36673], Amaoka & Ho 2022:222 [ref. 39634], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Engyprosopon Günther 1862. Bothidae.

Japonolaeops Amaoka [K.] 1969:200 [136] Masc. Japonolaeops dentatus Amaoka 1969. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Japonolaeops Amaoka 1969 -- (Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:350 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Li & Wang 1995:163 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3803 [ref. 26311], Amaoka & Ho 2019:190 [ref. 37188], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Japonolaeops Amaoka 1969. Bothidae.

Kamoharaia Kuronuma [K.] 1940:35 Fem. Chascanopsetta megastoma Kamohara 1936. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Kamoharaia Kuronuma 1940 -- (Amaoka 1969:216 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:350 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Li & Wang 1995:220 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3801 [ref. 26311], Hoese & Bray 2006:1820 [ref. 29000], Matsunuma 2016:29 [ref. 34864], Jang et al. 2018:176 [ref. 36195], Amaoka & Ho 2019:191 [ref. 37188], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:17 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Kamoharaia Kuronuma 1940. Bothidae.

Kyleia Chabanaud [P.] 1932:393 Fem. Arnoglossus thori Kyle 1913. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Also described as new in Chabanaud 1933:49 [ref. 787]. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Nielsen 1973:621 [ref. 6885], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Evseenko 2003:S59 [ref. 28535]). Current status: Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862. Bothidae.

Laeops Günther [A.] 1880:29 Masc. Laeops parviceps Günther 1880. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Laeops Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:252 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:204 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:350 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:859 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:59 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:174 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3802 [ref. 26311], Hoese & Bray 2006:1821 [ref. 29000], Fricke et al. 2018:371 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:174 [ref. 36273], Amaoka & Ho 2019:194 [ref. 37188], Voronina et al. 2020:802 [ref. 38046], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:169 [ref. 42200], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Laeops Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Laeoptichthys Hubbs [C. L.] 1915:460 Masc. Laeoptichthys fragilis Hubbs 1915. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:252 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:204 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:59 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:175 [ref. 16193], Voronina et al. 2020:802 [ref. 38046]). Current status: Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Lambdopsetta Smith [H. M.] & Pope [T. E. B.] 1906:496 Fem. Lambdopsetta kitaharae Smith & Pope 1906. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:252 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:204 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:59 [ref. 21500] as Lamdopsselta, Li & Wang 1995:174 [ref. 16193], Voronina et al. 2020:802 [ref. 38046]). Current status: Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Leptolaeops (subgenus of Laeops) Fowler [H. W.] 1934:335 Masc. Laeops clarus Fowler 1934. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880 -- (Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:59 [ref. 21500], Voronina et al. 2020:802 [ref. 38046]). Current status: Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Lophonectes Günther [A.] 1880:28 Masc. Lophonectes gallus Günther 1880. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Lophonectes Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:202 [ref. 6893], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Gomon et al. 1994:848 [ref. 22532], Fukui et al. 2002:159 [ref. 26161], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3802 [ref. 26311], Hoese & Bray 2006:1821 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:810 [ref. 30616], Munroe 2015:1680 [ref. 34321], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Lophonectes Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Lophorhombus Macleay [W.] 1882:14 Masc. Lophorhombus cristatus Macleay 1882. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Lophonectes Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:202 [ref. 6893]). Current status: Synonym of Lophonectes Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Neolaeops Amaoka [K.] 1969:148 Masc. Laeops microphthalmus von Bonde 1922. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Neolaeops Amaoka 1969 -- (Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:350 [ref. 6441], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:643 [ref. 13641], Hensley 1986:860 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Li & Wang 1995:162 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3803 [ref. 26311], Fricke et al. 2018:371 [ref. 35805], Amaoka & Ho 2019:196 [ref. 37188], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Neolaeops Amaoka 1969. Bothidae.

Parabothus Norman [J. R.] 1931:600 Masc. Arnoglossus polylepis Alcock 1889. Type by original designation. •Valid as Parabothus Norman 1931 -- (Norman 1934:240 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:120 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:643 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:348 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Amaoka & Shen 1993:1042 [ref. 22092], Li & Wang 1995:181 [ref. 16193], Amaoka et al. 1997:157 [ref. 23744], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3804 [ref. 26311], Hoese & Bray 2006:1822 [ref. 29000], Voronina & Causse 2014:149 [ref. 33421], Voronina et al. 2017:275 [ref. 35063], Golani & Fricke 2018:174 [ref. 36273], Amaoka & Ho 2019:197 [ref. 37188], Fricke et al. 2019:368 [ref. 37176], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:17 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Parabothus Norman 1931. Bothidae.

Pelecanichthys Gilbert [C. H.] & Cramer [F.] 1897:432 Masc. Pelecanichthys crumenalis Gilbert & Cramer 1897. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Pelecanichthys Gilbert & Cramer 1897 -- (Norman 1934:252 [ref. 6893], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:643 [ref. 13641]). •Synonym of Chascanopsetta Alcock 1894 -- (Amaoka & Yamamoto 1984:202 [ref. 5632]). Current status: Synonym of Chascanopsetta Alcock 1894. Bothidae.

Peloria Cocco [A.] 1844:27 Fem. Peloria heckelii Cocco 1844. Type by subsequent designation. Two included species; earliest type designation found is Jordan & Evermann 1898:2660 [ref. 2445]. Based on a larva. Doubtfully associated with Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:173 [ref. 6893], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500]). Doubtfully associated with Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893]). •Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Platophrys (subgenus of Psetta) Swainson [W.] 1839:187, 302 Fem. Rhombus ocellatus Agassiz 1831. Type by monotypy. Described as a genus on p. 187, as a subgenus of Psetta on p. 302. •Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:161 [ref. 105], Nielsen 1973:620 [ref. 6885], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:44 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:206 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Platotichthys Nichols [J. T.] 1921:21 Masc. Platotichthys chartes Nichols 1921. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:44 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:206 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Psettina Hubbs [C. L.] 1915:456 Fem. Engyprosopon iijimae Jordan & Starks 1904. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Psettina Hubbs 1915 -- (Norman 1934:199 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:177 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:643 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:349 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:861 [ref. 5669], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Fedorov & Foroshchuk 1988 [ref. 13478], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:48 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:165 [ref. 16193], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3803 [ref. 26311], Hoese & Bray 2006:1822 [ref. 29000], Amaoka & Ho 2019:203 [ref. 37188], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Psettina Hubbs 1915. Bothidae.

Psettinella (subgenus of Psettina) Fedorov [V. V.] & Foroshchuk [V. P.] in Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:51 Fem. Psettina gigantea Amaoka 1963. Type by original designation. Appeared first and unavailable in Fedorov & Foroshchuk 1988:44 or transl. [ref. 13478]; described in key with 3 included species; no type designated (Art. 13.3). Available as above. •Valid as Psettinella Fedorov & Foroshchuk 1993 -- (Tongboonkua et al. 2025:15 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Psettinella Fedorov & Foroshchuk 1993. Bothidae.

Psettyllis Alcock [A. W.] 1890:437 Fem. Psettyllis pellucida Alcock 1890. Type by subsequent designation. Earliest designation found that of Jordan 1920:450 [ref. 4905]. Spelled Psettylis by Jordan 1920:450 [ref. 4905], Zoological Record for 1890, and others. Treated as feminine by author. •Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:161 [ref. 105] as Psettylis, Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:44 [ref. 21500] as Psetyllis, Li & Wang 1995:206 [ref. 16193] as Psettylis). Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Pseudocitharichthys Weber [M.] 1913:413 Masc. Citharichthys aureus Day 1877. Type by monotypy. •Doubtful synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893]). Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Rhomboidichthys Bleeker [P.] 1856:67 Masc. Rhombus myriaster Temminck & Schlegel 1846. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:161 [ref. 105], Nielsen 1973:620 [ref. 6885], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:44 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:206 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Scaeops Jordan [D. S.] & Starks [E. C.] 1904:627 Masc. Rhombus grandisquama Temminck & Schlegel 1846. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Engyprosopon Günther 1862 -- (Norman 1934:203 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:142 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:39 [ref. 21500], Amaoka et al. 1993:378 [ref. 22091], Li & Wang 1995:193 [ref. 16193], Amaoka & Ho 2018:450 [ref. 35909]). Current status: Synonym of Engyprosopon Günther 1862. Bothidae.

Scianectes Alcock [A. W.] 1889:284 Masc. Scianectes lophoptera Alcock 1889. Type by monotypy. Type not S. macrophthalmus as given by Norman 1934:252 [ref. 6893]. •Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:252 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:204 [ref. 105], Voronina et al. 2020:802 [ref. 38046]). Current status: Synonym of Laeops Günther 1880. Bothidae.

Scidorhombus Tanaka [S.] 1915:567 Masc. Scidorhombus pallidus Tanaka 1915. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Arnoglossus Bleeker 1862 -- (Amaoka 1969:186 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:55 [ref. 21500], Amaoka & Mihara 2000:785 [ref. 25048]). •Valid as Scidorhombus Tanaka 1915 -- (Tongboonkua et al. 2025:15 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Scidorhombus Tanaka 1915. Bothidae.

Solea Catesby [M.] 1771:27 Fem. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 89, Opinion 259). Suppressed. Bothidae.

Symboulichthys Chabanaud [P.] 1927:76 Masc. Platophrys maculifer Jordan & Goss 1889 (= Pleuronectes maculiferus Poey 1860). Type by monotypy. Species treated as Symboulichthys maculifer (Jordan & Goss) with Poey's species questionably in synonymy, but maculifer Jordan & Goss is not an original description. •Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810 -- (Norman 1934:220 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:161 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:44 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:206 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Synonym of Bothus Rafinesque 1810. Bothidae.

Tosarhombus Amaoka [K.] 1969:128 [64] Masc. Tosarhombus octoculatus Amaoka 1969. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Tosarhombus Amaoka 1969 -- (Ahlstrom et al. 1984:643 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:348 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:941 [ref. 6326], Amaoka & Rivaton 1991 [ref. 19784], Amaoka et al. 1997:144 [ref. 23744], Hensley & Amaoka 2001:3804 [ref. 26311], Amaoka & Ho 2019:210 [ref. 37188], Tongboonkua et al. 2025:18 [ref. 42405]). Current status: Valid as Tosarhombus Amaoka 1969. Bothidae.

Trachypterophrys Franz [V.] 1910:60 Fem. Trachypterophrys raptator Franz 1910. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Chascanopsetta Alcock 1894 -- (Norman 1934:249 [ref. 6893], Amaoka & Yamamoto 1984:202 [ref. 5632], Li & Wang 1995:218 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Synonym of Chascanopsetta Alcock 1894. Bothidae.


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