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Rhombus maximus
Turbot Tur"bot, n. [F.; -- probably so named from its shape, and from L. turbo a top, a whirl.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large European flounder (Rhombus maximus) highly esteemed as a food fish. It often weighs from thirty to forty pounds. Its color on the upper side is brownish with small roundish tubercles scattered over the surface. The lower, or blind, side is white. Called also bannock fluke. (b) Any one of numerous species of flounders more or less related to the true turbots, as the American plaice, or summer flounder (see Flounder), the halibut, and the diamond flounder (Hypsopsetta guttulata) of California. (c) The filefish; -- so called in Bermuda. (d) The trigger fish. Spotted turbot. See Windowpane.

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- dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Scophthalmus maximus. "Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System....
- The brill (Scophthalmus rhombus) is a species of flatfish in the turbot family (Scophthalmidae) of the order Pleuronectiformes. Brill can be found in...
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- commercially (predominantly the brill flatfish and the turbot flatfish, S.rhombus and S. maximus respectively). The Scophthalmidae family is composed of two main...
- Sea. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, which is common in the Mediterranean Sea. The taxonomic status of this...
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- topknot Native Not Evaluated Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758) Turbot Native Not Evaluated Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758) Brill Native Not Evaluated...
- as the great white shark. For this list, the Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is of note, as it is the largest fish in Nordic water, occasionally encountered...
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