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Macquaria colonorum

Estuary Perch

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: ~ 3,50 kg ( ~ 8 lb )
length: 52 cm ( 20 inches )
locality: Barwon River estuary, Australia
year: 2007
2452_Estuary Perch_Macquaria colonorum.jpg
record caught by: Jamie Behrens , courtesy of: -

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Australia / capital: Canberra / 7,741,220 sq km

Australia

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 3,78 kg 8 lb 5 oz New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria Australia 19??
other methods 10,00 kg 22 lb 1 oz New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria Australia unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel ~ 55 cm ~ 22 inches
other methods + 75 cm + 30 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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