Swordfish swords, or bills, can vary significantly in value depending on their size, condition, and market demand. Generally, a swordfish bill can fetch anywhere from a few hundred to several thousand dollars when sold as a trophy or for decorative purposes. Collectors and taxidermists may pay more for particularly large or well-preserved specimens. However, specific values can fluctuate based on regional markets and the rarity of the item.
All swordfish have the same gender and can mate with any other swordfish. Swordfish have an extra sense that can tell which way north is. Swordfish will attempt to mate with fish that have artificial "swords" attached to them. Swordfish don't have scales.
a swordfish costs around 400-500 gp
Swordfish grossed $147,080,413 worldwide.
Swordfish grossed $69,772,969 in the domestic market.
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you get i think around 100xp per swordfish :) hope that helps
It is worth roughly $40.00 depending on condition.
Generally the swordfish bills are not sold, they are cut off and discarded at sea by the fishermen. Occasionally crew members will keep a few here and there, and after much effort they can be beautifully finished and carved like scrimshaw. The core of a swordfish bill is vascularized, so that the bill does take some time to "cure" before it can be worked on as a display/art item. Since there is no lack of supply of the bills, I can only assume the reason you don't see more swordfish bill art/scrimshaw in waterfront galleries is that the selling price wouldn't justify the time to prepare and decorate them.
Swordfish belong to the class Actinopterygii, which is characterized by ray-finned fishes. They are part of the family Xiphiidae and are known for their elongated, flattened bills that resemble swords. This species is found in warm and temperate ocean waters, where they are highly regarded for both commercial fishing and sport fishing.