squamilentus, Paralichthys Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1882:303 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 5 (no. 282); ref. 2472] Pensacola, Florida, U.S.A. Syntypes: USNM 30862 (2). •Valid as Paralichthys squamilentus Jordan & Gilbert 1882 -- (Gutherz 1967:9 [ref. 23862], Robins & Ray 1986:290 [ref. 23100], Boschung 1992:176 [ref. 23239], Munroe 2003:1920 [ref. 27118], Nelson et al. 2004:180 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:857 [ref. 28815], Page et al. 2013:185 [ref. 32708], Díaz de Astarloa et al. 2018:14 [ref. 36025], Bagley et al. 2023:318 [ref. 41241], Page et al. 2023:132 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Paralichthys squamilentus Jordan & Gilbert 1882. Paralichthyidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: North Carolina south to Florida (U.S.A.), including northern and western Gulf of Mexico (U.S.A., Mexico). IUCN (2015): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.