Sci. Res. Korea–Sakhalin Exp. 1900–1901: 230.
Current status: synonym of Paralichthys olivaceus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Schmidt, 1931: 315)
Syntypes: ZIN 12378 (2) Sea of Japan, Gensan [Wonsan], June 1900, collector P.Yu.Schmidt.
Remarks: Vertebrae are not counted because the specimens are too large to be radiographed.