Annotated catalogue of type specimens of flatfishes (Osteichthyes: Pleuronectiformes) in the Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia Author Voronina, Elena P. Author Volkova, Galina A. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-11-08 4695 3 253 282 journal article 24934 10.11646/zootaxa.4695.3.2 72e5bd66-b8bf-4267-b245-a766bcfbfcd0 1175-5326 3532561 D0C300D2-777A-4B16-8EED-1CEA2DEB38EF Pleuronectes japonicus Herzenstein, 1890 ( Fig. 17 ) Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg , N.S., 2 (34): 52 Current status: Pseudopleuronectes herzensteini ( Jordan & Snyder, 1901 ) ( Norman, 1934: 342 ). Syntypes : ZIN 1583 (3) Hakodate , 1863, collector P.F.Maksimovitch ; ZIN 6163 (1) Hakodate , 1881, collector A.V.Grigor’ev ; ZIN 8730 (1) Vladivostok , 1889 . Remark: Limanda herzensteini Jordan & Snyder, 1901 is a replacement name for Pleuronectes japonicus Herzenstein, 1890 , which is preoccupied by Pleuronectes japonicus Houttuyn, 1782 in Cynoglossidae ( Jordan & Snyder, 1901: 746 ). The largest and best syntype ZIN 8730 can be designated as lectotype in future revisions.