Citharus linguatula Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms:
Pleuronectes macrolepidotus Bloch, 1787, Nat. ausl. Fische, 3: 34, pl. CXC. Type: ZMHU no. 7491 (syntype?).
Pleuronectes linguatula Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat., ed. X: 270 (according to Hubbs,1945, the Linnaean name was not based on this species).
Pleuronectes citharus Spinola, 1807, Ann. Mus. Hist. nat., Paris, 10, (58-59): 374.
Pleuronectes macrolepidotus: Delaroche, 1809b: 353 | Bonaparte, 1841, fig. | Canestrini, 1862: 16, pl. II (fig. 1).
Hippoglossus citharus: Risso, 1826: 246 | Costa, 1847, (55-8): 27.
Hippoglossus macrolepidotus: Cuvier, 1829: 340.
Pleuronectes citharus: Bonaparte, 1846: 47 | Moreau, 1881, 3: 334, fig. 186.
Pleuronectes patarachia Nardo, 1847b, Sin. med. spec. Lag. Veneto: 121.
Citharus linguatula: Günther, 1862, 4: 418 | Steindachner, 1868a: 717 | Buen, 1926:95 | Chabanaud, 1931b: 17 | Bini, 1968, 8: 19-20, col. fig.
Citharus macrolepidotus:Bleeker, 1862b: 424 | Hubbs, 1945: 31 | Ben-Tuvia, 1971b: 34.
Eucitharus linguatula: Gill, 1889: 599 | Carus, 1893: 588 | Buen, 1919: 302 | Norman,1930: 359; 1934: 169, fig. 121.
Common names:
fausse limande [France and Belgium]
feuille [France and Belgium]
linguattola [Italy]
solleta [Spain]
spotted flounder [UK and USA]