Psetta maxima
Date 1795-1797
Source Illustrations de Ichtyologie ou histoire naturelle générale et particulière des Poissons, Marcus Elieser Bloch, J. F. Hennig, Pater Plumier, Krüger, Ludwig Schmidt, Moritz Bodenehr, 1795-1797 (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
Author Krüger
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Psetta_maxima1.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.