Scophthalmus maximus

Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus 1758) —Turbot Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Rhombus maximus, L. by Gruvel (1931: 83). Distribution. Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, northeastern Atlantic: Norway south to Western Sahara. Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE); Med. (NT: 28 F...

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Main Authors: Bariche, Michel, Fricke, Ronald
Format: Other/Unknown Material
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Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/4347196
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4347196
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Summary:Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus 1758) —Turbot Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Rhombus maximus, L. by Gruvel (1931: 83). Distribution. Baltic Sea, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara, northeastern Atlantic: Norway south to Western Sahara. Conservation. IUCN: Global (NE); Med. (NT: 28 February 2008). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Unknown. Low priority for conservation action. Remarks. This record from Gruvel could be considered as doubtful. Published as part of Bariche, Michel & Fricke, Ronald, 2020, The marine ichthyofauna of Lebanon: an annotated checklist, history, biogeography, and conservation status, pp. 1-157 in Zootaxa 4775 (1) on pages 101-102, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.4775.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3983887