Turbots Collection

Turbots (engraving)
3624807 Turbots (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turbots. Illustration for The Bottom of the Sea by L Sonrel translated by Elihu Rich (Scribner, 1872)

Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon (engraving)
1614830 Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon)

Picture No. 11051736
Turbot Euopean coastal marine fish, also now in aquaculture Date:

Picture No. 11051735
Turbot Euopean coastal marine fish, also now in aquaculture Date:

Picture No. 11051734
Turbot settled on seabed with sand wafted over it to help camouflage North Atlantic and British coastal waters Date:

Picture No. 11051733
Turbot settled on seabed with sand wafted over it to help camouflage North Atlantic and British coastal waters Date:

Selection of flat seawater fish, close up

Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) adult, close-up of head, camouflaged on gravel, The Wash, Lincolnshire, England, March

Turbot. Right sided flatfish swimming off the sea bed. North Atlantic, North Sea
PM-10142 Turbot - right sided flatfish swimming off the sea bed North Atlantic, North Sea Bothus maximus / Psetta maxima Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Turbot Fish Underwater - camouflaged by seabed
LA-786 Turbot Fish - Underwater - camouflaged by seabed Psetta maxima Distribution: E North Atlantic, Mediterranean and Black Sea Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display

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Turbots, also known as Scophthalmus maximus, are a fascinating species of flat seawater fish that have captured the attention of many. With their unique appearance and remarkable camouflaging abilities, these creatures truly stand out in the underwater world. In engravings such as "Turbots" and "Some Varieties of the Modern Pigeon, " we get a glimpse into the intricate details and beauty of these magnificent beings. Picture No. 11051736 showcases their graceful swimming motion, while Picture No. 11051735 highlights their ability to blend seamlessly with the sea bed. One cannot help but be captivated by Turbots buried on gravel in The Wash, Lincolnshire, England. In March, they expertly camouflage themselves with their surroundings - an incredible display of adaptation and survival instincts. Close-ups of their heads in Picture No. 11051734 and Picture No. 11051733 reveal intricate patterns and textures that make them even more intriguing. As right-sided flatfish swimming off the sea bed in North Atlantic and North Sea waters, Turbots demonstrate both strength and agility. Their streamlined bodies allow them to navigate effortlessly through the currents while remaining hidden from potential predators. Underwater photography captures another aspect of these mesmerizing creatures - Turbot Fish Underwater camouflaged by seabed (Picture No. ). This image perfectly illustrates how they blend into their environment so seamlessly that it becomes challenging to spot them at first glance. Whether you appreciate Turbots for their aesthetic appeal or admire their impressive survival strategies, there is no denying that they are truly remarkable creatures worth exploring further.