sealord > The conger eel, Conger conger, is an important commercial species for some Guernsey fishermen. Traditionally it used to be salted but now it is destined for French markets. Specimens of over 100 lbs. are not uncommon.  This species migrates to an area near the Azores to reproduce.
File No. 33-15
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fishinfo@guernsey.net
sealord > This image is a montage made of images of fifty-four species of fish found in Guernsey waters.  This montage was designed to be 20 cm x 14 cm at 300 dpi.  This montage includes an image of the first Guinean amberjack, Seriola carpenteri, caught in the British Islands. It was caught on 7 September 2000 to the east of Herm Island in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.  Another unusual species found in Guernsey waters is the European or Mediterranean moray eel, Muraena helena. Commercial species include bass, Dicentrarchus labrax; rays, Raja; breams, sparidae; flatfish such as turbot and brill, and codfishes such as pollack, Pollachius pollachius.
The conger eel, Conger conger, is an important commercial species for some Guernsey fishermen. Traditionally it used to be salted but now it is destined for French markets. Specimens of over 100 lbs. are not uncommon. This species migrates to an area near the Azores to reproduce.
File No. 33-15
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
sealord > The conger eel, Conger conger, is an important commercial species for some Guernsey fishermen. Traditionally it used to be salted but now it is destined for French markets. Specimens of over 100 lbs. are not uncommon.  This species migrates to an area near the Azores to reproduce.
File No. 33-15
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
The conger eel, Conger conger, is an important commercial species for some Guernsey fishermen. Traditionally it used to be salted but now it is destined for French markets. Specimens of over 100 lbs. are not uncommon. This species migrates to an area near the Azores to reproduce.
File No. 33-15
©RLLord
fishinfo@guernsey.net
See photo in original gallery.

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