elegans, Tarphops Amaoka [K.] 1969:110 [46], Fig. 26 [Journal of the Shimonoseki University of Fisheries v. 18 (no. 2); ref. 105] Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Holotype: FAKU 34199. Paratypes: FAKU 33600-21 (22), 33623-25 (3), 33627-28 (2), 33630-31 (2), 33634 (1), 33721-24 (4). On p. 46 of separate (dual pagination). •Valid as Pseudorhombus elegans (Amaoka 1969) -- (Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:31 [ref. 21500]). •Valid as Tarphops elegans Amaoka 1969 -- (Amaoka in Masuda et al. 1984:347 [ref. 6441], Nakabo 2000:1355 [ref. 25182], Shimizu 2001:43 [ref. 25799], Nakabo 2002:1355 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:430, 681 [ref. 26218], Ohashi & Motomura 2011:83 [ref. 32413], Kim et al. 2020:189 [ref. 39118], Tashiro 2022:83 [ref. 39012]). Current status: Valid as Tarphops elegans Amaoka 1969. Paralichthyidae. Distribution: Northwestern Pacific: Korea and Japan. Habitat: marine.