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Found in database

order scientific name common name record weight in kg record weight in lb water country picture
skates and rays Urogymnus polylepis Giant Freshwater Stingray 600,00 1,322.77 unknown Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Papua New Guinea, Australia 3618_Urogymnus_polylepis_Freshwater_Whipray0.jpeg
Perciformes over 10 kg Maccullochella peelii Murray Cod 113,60 250.45 Barwon River Australia 3637_Maccullochella_peelii_Murray_Cod0.jpeg
Perciformes over 10 kg Lates calcarifer Barramundi 60,78 134.00 Northern Territory Australia 2286_Barramundi_Lates calcarifer.jpg
lungfishes Neoceratodus forsteri Australian Lungfish 50,00 110.23 Burnett River, Mary River Australia 2723_Australian Lungfish_Neoceratodus forsteri.jpg
Perciformes over 10 kg Maccullochella ikei Eastern Freshwater Cod 49,50 109.13 Clarence River Australia 2303_Andy Moore_Clarence River Cod_Maccullochella ikei.jpg
eels Anguilla reinhardtii Speckled Longfin Eel 45,00 99.21 Victoria, Queensland, South Australia Australia 165_Cairns Historical Society_Speckled Longfin Eel_Anguilla reinhardtii.jpg
catfishes 10-50 kg Neoarius midgleyi Silver Cobbler 40,00 88.18 Argyle Reservoir Australia 1987_Garry Fitzgerald_Silver Cobbler_Neoarius midgleyi.jpg
Perciformes over 10 kg Lutjanus goldiei Papuan Black Snapper 31,75 70.00 river Papua New Guinea 2350_Papuan Black Snapper_Lutjanus goldiei.jpg
catfishes 10-50 kg Sciades paucus Paucus Sea Catfish 28,00 61.73 Northern Territory, Queensland Australia 1931_Jim Tait_Paucus Sea Catfish_Sciades paucus.jpg
eels Anguilla marmorata Giant Mottled Eel 27,70 61.07 Monasavu Reservoir Fiji 171_Giant Mottled Eel_Anguilla marmorata.jpg
bony tongues Scleropages jardinii Australian Bonytongue 27,00 59.52 unknown Indonesia, Australia, Papua New Guinea 2644_Australian Bonytongue_Scleropages jardinii.jpg
eels Anguilla dieffenbachii New Zealand Longfin Eel 25,63 56.50 Lake Wakatipu New Zealand 180_Mark Jones_New Zealand Longfin Eel_Anguilla dieffenbachii.jpg
eels Anguilla megastoma Polynesian Longfin Eel 22,19 48.92 Polynesia, New Guinea, Sulawesi Solomon Islands, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, French Polynesia, New Caledonia 190_Bernhard Höller_Polynesian Longfin Eel_Anguilla megastoma.jpg
Perciformes over 10 kg Lutjanus fuscescens Freshwater Snapper 20,87 46.01 river on Sulawesi Indonesia 3182_Solomon Sport Fishing Safaris_Freshwater Snapper_Lutjanus fuscescens.jpg
Salmonidae over 10 kg Salmo trutta fario Brown Trout 20,10 44.31 Ohau Canal New Zealand 355_Brown Trout_Salmo trutta fario.jpg
Perciformes over 10 kg Channa striata Striped Snakehead 20,00 44.09 reservoir on Oahu, Hawaii USA 3646_Channa_striata_Striped_Snakehead0.jpeg
Perciformes over 10 kg Maccullochella macquariensis Trout Cod 16,00 35.27 Murray-Darling-River system Australia 3636_Maccullochella_macquariensis_Trout_Cod0.jpeg
Perciformes over 10 kg Macquaria ambigua Golden Perch 15,00 33.07 Glenbawn Reservoir Australia 2343_Golden Perch_Macquaria ambigua.jpg
catfishes 10-50 kg Neoarius graeffei Lesser Salmon Catfish 12,61 27.80 Norman River Australia 2047_Lesser Salmon Catfish_Neoarius graeffei.jpg
eels Anguilla celebesensis Celebes Longfin Eel 10,00 22.05 unknown Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Indonesia 261_Celebes Longfin Eel_Anguilla celebesensis.jpg
Perciformes up 10 kg Macquaria colonorum Estuary Perch 10,00 22.05 New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria Australia 2452_Estuary Perch_Macquaria colonorum.jpg
eels Anguilla australis Shortfin Eel 9,00 19.84 North Island New Zealand 198_Shortfin Eel_Anguilla australis.jpg
Perciformes up 10 kg Bidyanus bidyanus Silver Perch 7,70 16.98 tributary of the Lachlan River Australia 3662_Bidyanus_bidyanus_Silver_Perch0.jpeg
Perciformes up 10 kg Trachystoma petardi Pinkeye Mullet 7,50 16.53 New South Wales, Queensland Australia 2500_spooled.com.au_Pinkeye Mullet_Trachystoma petardi.jpg
catfishes up 10 kg Tandanus tandanus Dewfish 6,80 14.99 Murray-Darling-River system, Tweed River Australia 3625_Tandanus_tandanus_Dewfish0.jpeg
Perciformes up 10 kg Hephaestus fuliginosus Black Bream 6,17 13.60 Tinaroo Reservoir Australia 2527_Black Bream_Hephaestus fuliginosus.jpg
Perciformes up 10 kg Gadopsis marmoratus River Blackfish 5,50 12.13 Tasmania Australia 3619_Gadopsis_marmoratus_River_Blackfish0.jpeg
catfishes up 10 kg Neoarius coatesi Coates' Catfish 5,00 11.02 Ramu River, Sepik River Papua New Guinea 2187_Coates' Catfish_Neoarius coatesi.jpg
Perciformes up 10 kg Kurtus gulliveri Nurseryfish 5,00 11.02 unknown Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea 2576_Nurseryfish_Kurtus gulliveri.jpg
bony tongues Scleropages leichardti Southern Saratoga 5,00 11.02 Fitzroy River system Australia 2715_Stephen Poole_Spotted Bonytongue_Scleropages leichardti.jpg
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