Hippoglossoides elassodon Jordan & Gilbert 1880

• Main Authors: Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W., Maslenikov, Katherine P.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2021
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Pleuronectiformes; Pleuronectidae; Hippoglossoides; Hippoglossoides elassodon; Bathurst Inlet; Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; Chukchi; Kamchatka; Nunavut; Alaska; Yukon
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5609859; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BE87D6FF48FF6F98EAF8FDFED530FC

Hippoglossoides elassodon Jordan & Gilbert, 1880. Flathead Sole . To 52 cm (20.5 in) TL (Fadeev 1987). Northern Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk, Kuril Islands, south-eastern Kamchatka, and western and eastern Bering Sea, northward to East Siberian, Chukchi, and Beaufort seas, and eastward to Bathurst Inlet, south of Dease Strait (68°20’N, 107°41’W), Nunavut (Mecklenburg et al. 2016), and Bering Sea, and Commander–Aleutian Chain to Monterey, central California (Allen and Smith 1988); one record from near La Jolla (32°55.2’N, 117°17.6’W), southern California (NWFSC-FRAM). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 1,050 m (3,445 ft) (min.: Kussakin et al. 1997; max.: Allen and Smith 1988). These data include records from Hippoglossoides robustus Gill & Townsend, 1897, considered a junior synonym by us based on data in Mecklenburg et al. (2018). However, recently also as H. robustus (Alfonso in Coad and Reist 2018, Saveliev et al. 2019, Forster et al. 2020). Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 218, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008