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The swordfish is a prize catch for both recreational and commercial fishermen.


The swordfish is a prize catch for both recreational and commercial fishermen. The Charleston Bump provides valuable nursery habitat, and possibly spawning grounds, for these beautiful fish. (Drawing by Robbie Cada, formerly of FishBase.org)


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