Covariance measures the linear relationship between two variables. The covariance is similar to the correlation between two variables, however, they differ in the following ways: Correlation coefficients are standardized. Thus, a perfect linear relationship results in a coefficient of 1. The correlation measures both the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two variables.
The Largest True Goldfish Ever Caught. The largest true goldfish on record was measured at 5lbs (2.27 kilograms) and was caught by a 16 year old schoolboy in the UK. This blown-up goldfish was evidently a pet before it ended up into a lake.
Physical characteristics. The Pacific halibut is the world's largest flatfish. The IGFA record was apparently broken off the waters of Norway in July 2013 by a 515-pound 8.6 foot fish. This is awaiting certification as of 2013.