The business was split into two separate groups in 1960, that later became Aldi Nord, headquartered in Essen; and Aldi SÃ¼d, headquartered in nearby MÃ¼lheim. In 1962, they introduced the name Aldi (a syllabic abbreviation for Albrecht Diskont), which is pronounced [ËaldiË].
The biggest Bluegill ever caught weighed 5 lbs and 7 oz. It was caught in 1998 by Amos Gray in South Carolina. Majority of Bluegills weigh half a pound. The average length is six to eight inches. The Bluegill was originally a freshwater fish.
The record catch for a bluegill weighed 4 pounds 12 ounces. T.S. Hudson made the record-setting catch on April 9, 1950, at Ketona Lake near Tarrant, Alabama. The bluegill had a girth of 18 1/4 inches, and was 15 inches in length.