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Genera in the family or subfamily Paralichthyidae: [ 23 ] records

Ancylopsetta Gill [T. N.] 1864:224 Fem. Ancylopsetta quadrocellatus Gill 1864. Type by monotypy. Combined with a feminine genus, the name of the type should be A. quadrocellata. •Valid as Ancylopsetta Gill 1864 -- (Norman 1934:124 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1966 [ref. 9034], Gutherz 1967:13 [ref. 23862], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:457 [ref. 14275], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:640 [ref. 13641], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:473 [ref. 24550], Munroe 2003:1900 [ref. 27118]). Current status: Valid as Ancylopsetta Gill 1864. Paralichthyidae.

Cephalopsetta Dutt [S.] & Rao [K. H.] 1965:180 Fem. Cephalopsetta ventrocellatus Dutt & Rao 1965. Type by monotypy. Treated by authors as masculine, but psetta is feminine. •Valid as Cephalopsetta Dutt & Rao 1965 -- (Ahlstrom et al. 1984:640 [ref. 13641]). Current status: Valid as Cephalopsetta Dutt & Rao 1965. Paralichthyidae.

Chaenopsetta Gill [T. N.] 1861:50 Fem. Pleuronectes oblongus Mitchill 1815. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Paralichthys Girard 1858 -- (Norman 1934:69 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:85 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:18 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:116 [ref. 16193], Evseenko 2003:S58 [ref. 28535], Parin et al. 2014:524 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Paralichthys Girard 1858. Paralichthyidae.

Gastropsetta Bean [B. A.] 1895:633 Fem. Gastropsetta frontalis Bean 1895. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Gastropsetta Bean 1895 -- (Norman 1934:128 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1966:472 [ref. 9034], Gutherz 1967:12 [ref. 23862], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Munroe 2003:1900 [ref. 27118]). Current status: Valid as Gastropsetta Bean 1895. Paralichthyidae.

Hippoglossina Steindachner [F.] 1876:61 Fem. Hippoglossina macrops Steindachner 1876. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Hippoglossina Steindachner 1876 -- (Norman 1934:65 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1967:18 [ref. 23862], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Munroe 2003:1901 [ref. 27118], Robertson et al. 2017:103 [ref. 35676]). Current status: Valid as Hippoglossina Steindachner 1876. Paralichthyidae.

Istiorhombus Whitley [G. P.] 1931:322 Masc. Pseudorhombus spinosus McCulloch 1914. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:89 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:88 [ref. 105], Desoutter 1986:428 [ref. 6212], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:22 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:123 [ref. 16193], Kottelat 2013:462 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Lioglossina Gilbert [C. H.] 1890:122 Fem. Lioglossina tetrophthalmus Gilbert 1890. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Lioglossina Gilbert 1890 -- (Norman 1934:68 [ref. 6893], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641]). •Synonym of Hippoglossina Steindachner 1876 based on current placement of the type species. Current status: Synonym of Hippoglossina Steindachner 1876. Paralichthyidae.

Neorhombus Castelnau [F. L.] 1875:44 Masc. Neorhombus unicolor Castelnau 1875. Type by monotypy. •Questionably a synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:89 [ref. 6893], Desoutter 1986:428 [ref. 6212], Kottelat 2013:462 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Notosema Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1883:192 Neut. Notosema dilecta Goode & Bean 1883. Type by monotypy. Misspelled Nothosema in Zoological Record for 1882. •Synonym of Ancylopsetta Gill 1864 -- (Norman 1934:124 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1966:448 [ref. 9034]). Current status: Synonym of Ancylopsetta Gill 1864. Paralichthyidae.

Paralichthys Girard [C. F.] 1858:146 Masc. Pleuronectes maculosus Girard 1854. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Paralichthys Girard 1858 -- (Norman 1934:69 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1967:8 [ref. 23862], Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:459 [ref. 14275], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:346 [ref. 6441], Pequeño & Plaza 1987 [ref. 6629], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:18 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:116 [ref. 16193], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:473 [ref. 24550], Munroe 2003:1900 [ref. 27118], Evseenko 2003:S58 [ref. 28535], Díaz de Astarloa et al. 2006:235 [ref. 28684], Mabragaña et al. 2011:10 [ref. 31800], Parin et al. 2014:524 [ref. 33547], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:194 [ref. 35257], Díaz de Astarloa et al. 2018:1 [ref. 36025], Castellini et al. 2024:[10] [ref. 41695]). Current status: Valid as Paralichthys Girard 1858. Paralichthyidae.

Pseudorhombus Bleeker [P.] 1862:426 Masc. Rhombus polyspilos Bleeker 1853. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:89 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:88 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:347 [ref. 6441], Hensley 1986:861 [ref. 5669], Desoutter 1986:428 [ref. 6212], Ataur Rahman 1989:29 [ref. 24860], Feng in Pan et al. 1991:526 [ref. 23876], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:22 [ref. 21500], Gomon et al. 1994:848 [ref. 22532], Li & Wang 1995:123 [ref. 16193], Amaoka & Hensley 2001:3843 [ref. 26312], Ataur Rahman 2003:44 [ref. 31338], Hoese & Bray 2006:1827 [ref. 29000], Gomon 2008:806 [ref. 30616], Kottelat 2013:462 [ref. 32989], Motomura et al. 2017:216 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:368 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:174 [ref. 36273], Acharya et al. 2025:381 [ref. 42473]). Current status: Valid as Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Ramularia Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1898:2606, 2633 Fem. Ancylopsetta dendritica Gilbert 1890. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Ancylopsetta Gill 1864 -- (Norman 1934:124 [ref. 6893], Gutherz 1966:448 [ref. 9034]). Current status: Synonym of Ancylopsetta Gill 1864. Paralichthyidae.

Rhombiscus Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1900:379 Masc. Rhombus cinnamoneus Temminck & Schlegel 1846. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:89 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:88 [ref. 105], Desoutter 1986:428 [ref. 6212], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:22 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:123 [ref. 16193], Kottelat 2013:462 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Spinirhombus Oshima [M.] 1927:187 Masc. Spinirhombus ctenosquamis Oshima 1927. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:89 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:88 [ref. 105], Desoutter 1986:428 [ref. 6212], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:22 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:123 [ref. 16193], Ho & Shao 2011:61 [ref. 31432], Kottelat 2013:462 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Tarphops Jordan [D. S.] & Thompson [W. F.] 1914:307 Masc. Rhombus oligolepis Bleeker 1858. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Tarphops Jordan & Thompson 1914 -- (Norman 1934:118 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:107 [ref. 105], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:347 [ref. 6441], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:30 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:147 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Valid as Tarphops Jordan & Thompson 1914. Paralichthyidae.

Tephrinectes Günther [A.] 1862:475 Masc. Pleuronectes sinensis Lacepède 1802. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Tephritis Günther 1862, preoccupied by Tephritis Fabricius 1794 in Diptera; Velifracta Jordan 1907 is a later replacement name. •Valid as Tephrinectes Günther 1862 -- (Norman 1934:62 [ref. 6893], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Feng in Pan et al. 1991:524 [ref. 23876], Li & Wang 1995:113 [ref. 16193], Hoshino & Amaoka 1998:69 [ref. 23353], Kottelat 2013:463 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Tephrinectes Günther 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Tephritis Günther [A.] 1862:406 Fem. Pleuronectes sinensis Lacepède 1802. Type by monotypy. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Tephritis Fabricius 1794 in Diptera, replaced by Tephrinectes Günther 1862 and later by Velifracta Jordan 1907. •In the synonymy of Tephrinectes Günther 1862 -- (Norman 1934:62 [ref. 6893], Li & Wang 1995:113 [ref. 16193], Kottelat 2013:463 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Tephrinectes Günther 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Teratorhombus Macleay [W.] 1881:126 Masc. Teratorhombus excisiceps Macleay 1881. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862 -- (Norman 1934:89 [ref. 6893], Desoutter 1986:428 [ref. 6212] with type species misspelled, Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:22 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:123 [ref. 16193], Kottelat 2013:462 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Pseudorhombus Bleeker 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Thysanopsetta Günther [A.] 1880:22 Fem. Thysanopsetta naresi Günther 1880. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Thysanopsetta Günther 1880 -- (Norman 1934:64 [ref. 6893], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641]). Current status: Valid as Thysanopsetta Günther 1880. Paralichthyidae.

Uropsetta Gill [T. N.] 1862:330 Fem. Hippoglossus californicus Ayres 1859. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Paralichthys Girard 1858 -- (Norman 1934:69 [ref. 6893], Amaoka 1969:85 [ref. 105], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:18 [ref. 21500], Li & Wang 1995:116 [ref. 16193]). Current status: Synonym of Paralichthys Girard 1858. Paralichthyidae.

Velifracta Jordan [D. S.] 1907:239 Fem. Pleuronectes sinensis Lacepède 1802. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Tephritis Günther 1862, preoccupied by Tephritis Fabricius 1794 in Diptera and by Tephritis Latreille 1804, but earlier replaced by Tephrinectes Günther 1862. •Objective synonym of Tephrinectes Günther 1862 -- (Norman 1934:62 [ref. 6893], Kottelat 2013:463 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Tephrinectes Günther 1862. Paralichthyidae.

Verecundum Jordan [D. S.] 1891:330 Neut. Verecundum rasile Jordan 1891. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Xystreurys Jordan & Gilbert 1880 -- (Norman 1934:119 [ref. 6893]). •Valid as Verecundum Jordan 1891 -- (Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641], Nakamura in Nakamura et al. 1986:302 [ref. 14235]). Current status: Synonym of Xystreurys Jordan & Gilbert 1880. Paralichthyidae.

Xystreurys Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1880:34 Masc. Xystreurys liolepis Jordan & Gilbert 1880. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Xystreurys Jordan & Gilbert 1880 -- (Norman 1934:119 [ref. 6893], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:642 [ref. 13641]). Current status: Valid as Xystreurys Jordan & Gilbert 1880. Paralichthyidae.