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Conger Eel

Name:
Conger Eel (Conger conger)

Average Weight:
Big rod-caught conger eels can weigh 27.20 Kg (60 lbs) or more, making them the largest eel species in the world by weight. Conger eels caught by commercial fishermen has been reported to be around 100kg (220 lbs).

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Dab

Name:
Dab (Limanda limanda)

Average Weight:
Big rod-caught dabs can weigh 0.70 Kg (1½ lbs) or more. The average dab weighs around 340 g (12 oz.)

Also known as:
Common Dab

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European Eel

Name:
European Eel (Anguilla anguilla)

Average Weight:
An average european eel weighs 3.6 Kg (8 lbs)

IUCN Status:
CR – Critically Endangered

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Flounder

Name:
Flounder (Platichthys flesus)

Average Weight:
Big flounders can weigh 1.56 Kg (3½ lbs) or more. The average flounder weighs around 0.45 Kg (1 lb).

Also known as:
Fluke

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Garfish

Name:
Garfish (Belone belone)

Average Weight:
Big rod-caught garfish can weigh 0.90 Kg (2 lbs) or more. The average garfish weighs around 455 g (1 lb).

Also known as:
Sea Pike, Needlefish and Garpike

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