Ictiobus niger
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | other methods record |
|---|---|
| weight: | + 40,00 kg ( + 88 lb ) |
| length: | + 120 cm ( + 47 inches ) |
| locality: | -, USA |
| year: | - |
record caught by:
unknown,
courtesy of:
Taxidermy Wildlife Unlimited
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA / capital: Washington / 9,826,675 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 41,96 kg | 92 lb 8 oz | Maumelle Reservoir | USA | 2001 |
| other methods | 47,63 kg | 105 lb 0 oz | Harris Brake Reservoir | USA | 1994 |
| questionable | 55,00 kg | 121 lb 4 oz | unknown | USA | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 123 cm | 48 inches |
| other methods | 128 cm | 50 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 24 years |
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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- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
