Giant billfish caught in Batticaloa seas
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Fishermen caught a giant billfish weighing around 200 kilograms in the Kirankulam, Dharmapuram sea area.Local fishermen stated that this giant fish, caught yesterday afternoon (1), was sold for Rs. 252,000. Although a kilogram of billfish usually sells for around Rs. 2,500, that price dropped due to an increased catch of fish these days.Accordingly, a kilogram of billfish was sold for around Rs. 1,400.Local fishermen added that catching such a giant fish brought them great joy at a time when daily fishing activities became challenging amidst bad weather.
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