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Fontitrygon ukpam

Thorny Freshwater Stingray

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: other methods record
weight: ~ 10,00 kg ( ~ 22 lb )
length: ~ 60 cm ( ~ 24 inches )
locality: Ngounié River, Gabon
year: 2017
3446_Fontitrygon_ukpam_Thorny_Freshwater_Stingray0.jpeg
record caught by: unknown, courtesy of: Joe Cutler

"other methods" world record caught in:

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RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
other methods ~ 50,00 kg ~ 110 lb unknown Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
other methods 120 cm 47 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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