Swordfish Species: Xiphias Gladius
Local Name: Swordfish, Broadbill Swordfish, Malasugue.
Game Qualities: Not as wild or acrobatic as the Blue Marlin, but an equally powerful and
rugged fighter that can get off some spectacular jumps on occasion.
Size: Historically, from 100 to more than 1,000 pounds.
World Record: 1,182 pounds