Sailfish are the fish that has a Latin name Istiophorus albicans (for residing in the Pacific Ocean) and Istiophorus platypterus (for those living in the Atlantic) are scattered hundreds of miles from shore.
Making it very difficult for experts to find their exact location, do the tagging process (penomeran), as well as data collection.
Fish are becoming a favorite among professional anglers are in fact still a mystery to the experts the field of marine biology. This is because the movement of the tasty flesh of fish is very fast and the displacement (migration) is very high.
A recent study showed that this fish really was 'fast'. Believe it not, 36 hours after spawning, the eggs hatch immediately! Not only that, their bodies are growing very fast, about 6 feet per year!
Friday, June 17, 2011
Sailfish are Amazing
By josephira 11:51 PM
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