What is another word for Genus Scophthalmus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs skˈɒfθalməs] (IPA) 
Genus Scophthalmus is a scientific term for a type of flatfish commonly known as turbot. While the term "genus Scophthalmus" is specific, there are several synonyms for the turbot fish, including Psetta maxima, Scophthalmus maximus, and Rhombus maximus. These synonyms describe the same fish species but can be used interchangeably in scientific research. Turbot fish are prized for their delicate flavor, and their large size makes them desirable for consumption. They are also a popular target for commercial fishermen, which has led to concerns about overfishing in some areas. Nonetheless, the turbot remains a popular and important fish species globally.
