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Channa striata

Striped Snakehead

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 5,52 kg ( 12 lb 3 oz )
length: 80 cm ( 32 inches )
locality: Jingmei River, Taiwan
year: 2022
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record caught by: Peter Hsieh , courtesy of: -

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Malaysia / capital: Kuala Lumpur / 329,847 sq km

Malaysia

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 6,00 kg 13 lb 4 oz Bersia Reservoir Malaysia 1985
rod & reel = 6,00 kg = 13 lb 4 oz Prathum Thani Pond Thailand 2003
other methods ~ 20,00 kg ~ 44 lb reservoir on Oahu, Hawaii USA unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 80 cm 32 inches
other methods + 150 cm + 59 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
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