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Swordfish

Xiphias gladius

The Swordfish essentially an offshore species that may be found from the surface down to depths of up to 800 m.

Conservation Status

Locally caught swordfish have been allocated a minimum commercial size of 125 cm or 25 kg.

Principal fishing methods

Handline and bottom Line.

Biology

Swordfish may reach a maximum reported size of 455 cm (650 kg) and a maximum reported age of 17 years.

Seasonality

All year round

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