
Bony fish · Pleuronectiformes · Scophthalmidae
Scophthalmus maximus
The species is abundant and widely distributed; it faces no significant short-term risk.
The turbot is a species of pleuronectiform marine fish of the family Scophthalmidae. No subspecies are recognised.
Weight
13.8 kg on average
Size
up to 1 m
Life expectancy
25 years
Diet
Carnivore
Feeds mainly on other animals.
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Sources consulted: Wikipedia (es): Scophthalmus maxima
Parks and dive sites where this species has been documented — showing 20 of 106.
Other species in the catalogue with the most in common with Turbot — same habitat, park, country, tags or family.
Based on what we already know about turbot.
The pins mark the parks and dive sites where its presence is documented.