Starry Flounder are under the Rockfish closure

Fishbutt21 researched out a troublesome item for bay anglers that like to eat starry flounders. I thought more people should know about it.

Read down til you get to the starry flounder restrictions.
 http://www.norcalkayakanglers.com/index.php/topic,16418.msg158465.html#msg158465

thanks FB21 hope you don't mind me spreading the word on your find.

Regulations from the gate to the straights.
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/marine/mapregs6.asp#othergroundfish_open

This will show you the federally managed ground fish.
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/marine/groundfish_fedlist.asp

It's true, Starry Flounder are closed. I confirmed with the DFG. Who knew? 

This will show you the federally managed ground fish.
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/marine/groundfish_fedlist.asp

That list is a little misleading (at least to me!) because it includes pacific sanddab which are listed elsewhere as being open along with "other flatfish".

so any idea what "other flatfish" are?