The Old Man and the Sea

Santiago knew he had to aim for a certain part of a fish, what was it?

towards the end of the book

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He needed to aim for the marlin's heart with his harpoon.

Santiago must aim "into the fish's side just behind the great chest fin that (rises) high in the air" THen Santiago can penetrate the heart.