Codfish sold for 580,000 yuan

A man compares a giant cod croaker with an ordinary fish at a restaurant in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, April 1, 2007. The codfish, netted off the coast of Zhanjiang by a fisherman, was sold to the restaurant at a record price of 580,000 yuan (US$75,000). (newsphoto)

A giant cod croaker is compared with an ordinary fish at a restaurant in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, April 1, 2007. The codfish, netted off the coast of Zhanjiang by a fisherman, was sold to the restaurant at a record price of 580,000 yuan (US$75,000).