Anguilla bengalensis
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | other methods record |
|---|---|
| weight: | ~ 20,00 kg ( ~ 44 lb ) |
| length: | 175 cm ( 69 inches ) |
| locality: | Surma River, Bangladesh |
| year: | 2013 |
record caught by:
unknown,
courtesy of:
Mostafa A. R. Hossain
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
India / capital: New Delhi / 3,287,263 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 7,00 kg | 15 lb 7 oz | river in the Himalayas | India | 2014 |
| other methods | + 25,00 kg | + 55 lb | river in the Himalayas | Nepal | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 134 cm | 53 inches |
| other methods | 200 cm | 79 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| no documented record |
explanation:
- rod & reel:
- sport fishing record with rod & reel
- other methods:
- records by other methods (net, hand line, spear, bow fishing etc.)
- rod & reel?:
- unclear if the fish was caught with rod & reel
- questionable:
- records based on anecdotal reports, verification not possible
- +
- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
