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Okun surviving Napoleon, Pushkin and the USSR
Older perch that survived Borodino, the abolition of serfdom and the two world wars, caught in Alaska. Age of fish - about 200 years. The length of the planet's oldest bass - more than a meter, and the spring 17, 5 kilograms.
Continue quiet life in the depths of the Pacific Ocean perch gave American fisherman Henry Liebman. He made a special trip from Seattle to Alaska in order to go fishing. With a depth of about 174 meters, he fished a huge grouper, which was not only a giant but also long-lived.
He immediately surpassed its predecessor - perch length of 83 centimeters. The Department of Fish and Game of Alaska said that perch that was about 175 years old. Until today, it was considered the largest and old fish caught in the Pacific Ocean. The current catch yield about 200 years. Scientists say it could even emerge from the eggs in 1812.
The exact age can help set the ear bones of fish. According to the «Discovery», part of the perch caught Liebman, already sent to the laboratory Juneau. Here, years lived fish will count the rings on her ear bones. They lay on them like the annual rings of a tree.
Joy of Libman no limit. The catch is not only flattered his vanity the fishing, but also shining record in the Guinness Book of Records.
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Continue quiet life in the depths of the Pacific Ocean perch gave American fisherman Henry Liebman. He made a special trip from Seattle to Alaska in order to go fishing. With a depth of about 174 meters, he fished a huge grouper, which was not only a giant but also long-lived.
He immediately surpassed its predecessor - perch length of 83 centimeters. The Department of Fish and Game of Alaska said that perch that was about 175 years old. Until today, it was considered the largest and old fish caught in the Pacific Ocean. The current catch yield about 200 years. Scientists say it could even emerge from the eggs in 1812.
The exact age can help set the ear bones of fish. According to the «Discovery», part of the perch caught Liebman, already sent to the laboratory Juneau. Here, years lived fish will count the rings on her ear bones. They lay on them like the annual rings of a tree.
Joy of Libman no limit. The catch is not only flattered his vanity the fishing, but also shining record in the Guinness Book of Records.
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