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Luciobarbus barbulus

Iran Barbel

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: other methods record
weight: + 8,00 kg ( + 18 lb )
length: 95 cm ( 37 inches )
locality: Karun River, Iran
year: 2009
2985_Seyed Abdolsaheb Mortezavizadeh_Lab Pahn_Barbus barbulus.jpg
record caught by: unknown, courtesy of: Seyed Abdolsaheb Mortezavizadeh

"other methods" world record caught in:
Iran / capital: Tehran / 1,648,195 sq km

Iran

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
other methods 8,46 kg 18 lb 10 oz Karun River Iran 2008
questionable 90,00 kg 198 lb 7 oz Zagros Mountains Iran unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
other methods 95 cm 37 inches
questionable 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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