On April 17, 2020, one male specimen of the shi drum, Umbrina cirrosa (Linnaeus, 1758) was measured as 104 cm in total length, weighed 11080 g, and 18 years old. The U. were sampled at 2 m depth by using trammel net Ordu southern Black Sea. Up to date, this weight age are a new record for maximum size cirrosa. These measurements make it largest individual world.

The common octopus, (Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797) is widely distributed through the world. It represents an important resource with high economic value. It is exploited by trawl and by other gears such as trammel net, pots and it is also captured by diving. Although the multitude of assessment techniques, few fisheries cephalopods were well managed. In Tunisia, common octopus (Octopus vulgari...

On July 7th 2018 a specimen of Mediterranean dealfish (Trachipterus trachypterus Gmelin 1789) was caught in the shallow waters Selinunte (in South-Western coast Sicily) by trammel net. It female maturing phase and gonadosomatic index resulted as 1.1%. The measured 1638 mm total length weighed about 2480 g. estimated age through growth increments vertebra 41 years. finding Strait Sicily might be...