Bothus Rafinesque, 1810
Gender: M; Caratt. Gen. Spec. Sicil.: 23
Type: Bothus rumulo Rafinesque = Pleuronectes podas Delaroche, 1809.
Synonyms
Platophrys Swainson, 1839, Nat. Hist. Fish. Amph. Rept., 2: 187 and 302 (type: Rhombus ocellatus Agassiz, 1831, by monotypy).
Rhomboidichthys Bleeker, 1856, Act. Soc. Sci. Indo-Neerl., 1: 67 (type: Rhombus myriaster Temminck and Schlegel, 1846, by monotypy).
Bothus: Norman, 1934 (additional synonyms) | Nielsen, 1961: 121 (separation of B. podas into three subspecies, of which two are represented in the Clofnam area).