TILEFISH GREAT NORTHERN (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps)



Angler Angelo Ruvio landed a massive great northern tilefish while fishing Poorman’s Canyon off the coast of New Jersey with Capt. Jason Kim tipping the scales at 29.57 kg (65 lb 3 oz).

The distribution of this fish is: USA and Gulf of Mexico,  Nova Scotia in Canada to southern Florida.

DISTRIBUTION:West Atlantic Ocean
MAX SIZE:65 lb / 30 kg
MAX LENGHT:50 inch / 15 cm
MAX AGE:Aprox. 35 years 
ENVIRONMENT:Saltwater

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