Imagine your face (TICKET INSIDE) if you order a SEA BASS in a COASTAL TOWN IN ASTURIAS and they charge you 108 EUROS JUST FOR THE SEA BASS. Hostelería paco ON FIRE
A 1,8 kg sea bass at 60 euros per kilo totals 108 euros; the full bill comes to 141,60 euros. Large adults reach 5 and 7 kg.
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The bill making the rounds: a 1,8 kg sea bass at 60 euros per kilo adds up to 108 euros, and the total bill comes to 141,60 euros. In a coastal town in Asturias, the size of the fish is what makes the price stand out most.
## A 1,8 kg sea bass at 60 euros per kilo
In a coastal town in **Asturias**, a **1,8 kg** sea bass at **60 euros per kilo** adds up to 108 euros. The total bill comes to 141,60 euros.
The weight explains the shock. Multiplying 1,8 kg by 60 euros gives 108 euros for the fish alone. And it was a small sea bass, not a huge specimen.
## How big does an adult sea bass get and why does the price per kilo send the bill soaring
The European sea bass (**Dicentrarchus labrax**) ranges between **1 and 5 kg** on the market. Large adults reach **5 and 7 kg**.
There are exceptional cases: fish over 15 or 20 years old reach 12 and 15 kg. The price per kilo sends the bill soaring: at 60 euros per kilo, a 1,8 kg fish costs 108 euros and the table total reaches 141,60 euros. The coast brings the product closer, not the final price. It is worth checking the menu before ordering.
## A 1,8 kg sea bass at 60 euros per kilo
In a coastal town in **Asturias**, a **1,8 kg** sea bass at **60 euros per kilo** adds up to 108 euros. The total bill comes to 141,60 euros.
The weight explains the shock. Multiplying 1,8 kg by 60 euros gives 108 euros for the fish alone. And it was a small sea bass, not a huge specimen.
## How big does an adult sea bass get and why does the price per kilo send the bill soaring
The European sea bass (**Dicentrarchus labrax**) ranges between **1 and 5 kg** on the market. Large adults reach **5 and 7 kg**.
There are exceptional cases: fish over 15 or 20 years old reach 12 and 15 kg. The price per kilo sends the bill soaring: at 60 euros per kilo, a 1,8 kg fish costs 108 euros and the table total reaches 141,60 euros. The coast brings the product closer, not the final price. It is worth checking the menu before ordering.
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