pentophthalmus, Pseudorhombus Günther [A.] 1862:428 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] China seas. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1848.3.16.207. •Valid as Pseudorhombus pentophthalmus Günther 1862 -- (Amaoka 1969:97 [ref. 105], Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:347 [ref. 6441], Matsuura in Okamura et al. 1985:611, 735 [ref. 8056], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:26 [ref. 21500], Kim & Youn 1994:107 [ref. 22286], Li & Wang 1995:139 [ref. 16193], Amaoka in Randall & Lim 2000:644 [ref. 25122], Nakabo 2000:1356 [ref. 25182], Amaoka & Hensley 2001:3858 [ref. 26312], Shimizu 2001:44 [ref. 25799], Shinohara et al. 2001:335 [ref. 25995], Nakabo 2002:1356 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:430, 681 [ref. 26218], Shinohara et al. 2005:442 [ref. 28370], Ho et al. 2009:9 [ref. 31461], Ohashi & Motomura 2011:82 [ref. 32413], Shinohara et al. 2014:274 [ref. 33330], Imamura in Kimura et al. 2018:291 [ref. 36460], Kim et al. 2020:189 [ref. 39118], Sonoyama et al. 2020:117 [ref. 37637], Tashiro 2022:83 [ref. 39012]). Current status: Valid as Pseudorhombus pentophthalmus Günther 1862. Paralichthyidae. Distribution: Western Pacific: western Indonesia and South China Sea, north to Korea and central Japan. Habitat: marine.