A big size spotted guitarfish (www.igfa.org)
Andre Go with a big guitarfish of 79.9 kg - 175 lb caught in South Africa.
The giant guitarfish is found only in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean as far south as South Africa and also into east Atlantic Ocean.
Big guitarfish family is actually composed by four different species.In addition to the giant guitarfish, there is the white-spotted guitarfish, the broadnose guitarfish and the smoothnose wedgefish.
The biggest seems to reach the weigh of much as 500 lb - 227 kg.
DISTRIBUTION: | Indian and Atlantic Ocean |
MAX SIZE: | 500 lb / 227 kg |
MAX LENGTH: | 10 feet / 300 cm |
MAX AGE: | Unknown |
ENVIRONMENT: | Saltwater |