Rhombus maximus
creator: Appeltans, Ward
creator: Bailly, Nicolas
date: 2026-08-27
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Rhombus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Rhombus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154671 on 2026-08-27
created: 2005-04-19T09:59:47Z
is replaced by: 127149
modified: 2013-01-08T15:50:09Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Rhombus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
accepted name usage ID: 127149
class: Teleostei
family: Scophthalmidae
genus: Rhombus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp.
name published in year: 1758
order: Pleuronectiformes
parent name usage ID: 154670
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: (Linnaeus, 1758)
specific epithet: maximus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: unaccepted