Paralichthys

Paralichthys is a genus of large-tooth flounders. Most species are native to the coastal waters of the Americas, but P. olivaceus is from northeast Asia. The largest species reaches about 1.5 m in length.

Species
There are currently almost 20 species in this genus:
 * Paralichthys adspersus (Steindachner, 1867) (Fine flounder)
 * Paralichthys aestuarius C. H. Gilbert & Scofield, 1898 (Cortez flounder)
 * Paralichthys albigutta D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Gulf flounder)
 * Paralichthys brasiliensis (Ranzani, 1842) (Brazilian flounder)
 * Paralichthys californicus (Ayres, 1859) (California flounder)
 * Paralichthys delfini Pequeño & Plaza, 1987
 * Paralichthys dentatus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Summer flounder)
 * Paralichthys fernandezianus Steindachner, 1903
 * Paralichthys isosceles D. S. Jordan, 1891
 * Paralichthys lethostigma D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1884 (Southern flounder)
 * Paralichthys microps (Günther, 1881)
 * Paralichthys olivaceus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Bastard halibut)
 * Paralichthys orbignyanus (Valenciennes, 1839)
 * Paralichthys patagonicus D. S. Jordan, 1889 (Patagonian flounder)
 * Paralichthys squamilentus D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Broad flounder)
 * Paralichthys triocellatus A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1903
 * Paralichthys tropicus Ginsburg, 1933 (Tropical flounder)
 * Paralichthys woolmani D. S. Jordan & T. M. Williams, 1897 (Speckled flounder)

The American four-spot flounder Hippoglossina oblonga is sometimes placed in Paralichthys by some authorities but FishBase does not and that source is followed here.