Definition of Paralichthys

1. Noun. A genus of Bothidae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Paralichthys

Paracheirodon axelrodi
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Paradesi
Paradisaeidae
Paradise
Paradisea liliastrum
Paradoxurus
Parafilaria multipapillosa
Paragonimus ringeri
Paragonimus westermani
Paraguay
Paraguay tea
Paraguayan
Paraguayan monetary unit
Paraguayans
Paralichthys (current term)
Paralichthys dentatus
Paralichthys lethostigmus
Paralipomenon
Paralithodes
Paralithodes camtschatica
Parallel Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy
Parallel Lives
Paralympian
Paralympians
Paralympic
Paralympic Games
Paralympics
Paramaribo

Literary usage of Paralichthys

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1862)
"Paralichthys maculosus. Pleuronectes maculosus, Girard in Proc. ... Paralichthys maculosus. Girard in US Pacif. RR Exited. Fishes, p. 147. D. 68. A. 52. ..."

2. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"The Monterey halibut (Paralichthys californicus) is the largest of these, ... The summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus) replaces the Monterey halibut on ..."

3. Reports of Explorations and Surveys: To Ascertain the Most Practicable and by United States War Dept, Joseph Henry, United States Army. Corps of Engineers, Spencer Fullerton Baird (1855)
"CaL Acad. Nat. Sc. 1855, 40. It is taken in the Bay of San Francisco and brought to the market of that city. Paralichthys, Girard. GEN. ..."

4. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"The Monterey halibut (Paralichthys californiens) is the largest of these, ... Farther south it gives way to the Southern flounder (Paralichthys ..."

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