Corvina - 53 Lbs

[Ramos23]

Thanks Piranha for the map

The fish was caught in Lisbon

Originally Posted by philr21

Great fish!! Had no idea Portugal had fish like that in the rivers.

Only at the river mouth (where´s the river joins the ocean) as you can see at the map

(Hope you understand, my english is not so good)

[Ramos23]

Hi!

Here some photos of that catch














Best Regards

[kayakfisherman]

"I don't believe Portugal is on the Med, only the Atlantic!"

No wonder Greek markets aren't full of those fish!!

Thanks for the reminder in geography.

[Sparrow]

I people, let you some information about this fish.

Argyrosomus regius (also known as meagre, shade-fish, salmon-basse or stone basse) is a fish of the Sciaenidae family. It has a similar form to a European seabass, with a pearly-silver coloration and a yellow-coloured mouth. Length can range from 40–50 cm to 2 m long, with weights up to 55 kg.
Is a carnivore found in pelagic coastal areas. Its depth distribution ranges from 15 to 300 m. Distribution include the Atlantic Ocean (from France to Senegal) and the Mediterranean Sea, with some records of its presence in the northern Red Sea.

Computer Generated Native Distribution Map for Argyrosomus regius (Meagre)
(modelled future range map based on IPCC A2 emissions scenario)
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Norway to Gibraltar and Congo, including the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Migrated to the Red Sea via the Suez Canal.



Great catch Ramos

[Aaron&Julie]

Very nice fish, congrats. Thanks for the video.