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turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
Subject: turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)
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Psetta maxima.jpg
Resolution: 1408x900 File Size: 791052 Bytes Date: 2006:08:21 14:56:03 Camera: SP500UZ (OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.) F number: f/2.8 Exposure: 10/800 sec Focal Length: 63/10 Upload Date: 2017:07:09 00:18:43

turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)


Psetta maxima (Linnaeus, 1758).
Português: Pregado;
English: Breet / Britt / Butt / Turbot. Captive specimen, buried in sand on the bottom of the aquarium. Estação Litoral da Aguda, Arcozelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
Date 21 August 2006
Author Júlio Reis https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Tintazul
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Psetta_maxima.jpg

The turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) is a species of flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae. It is a demersal fish native to marine or brackish waters of the North Atlantic, Baltic Sea, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea. The turbot is a large left-eyed flatfish found primarily close to shore in sandy shallow waters.

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Scientific Name: Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Turbot, Breet, Britt, Butt; [French] Turbot; [Spanish] Rodaballo, Turbot
Synonyms:
Pleuronectes cyclops Donovan, 1806
Pleuronectes maximus Linnaeus, 1758
Pleuronectes turbot Lacepède, 1802
Psetta maxima (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rhombus aculeatus Gottsche, 1835
Rhombus magnus Minding, 1832
Rhombus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rhombus stellosus Bennett, 1835
Scophthalmus ponticus Ninni, 1932

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