Neoarius midgleyi
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | ~ 10,00 kg ( ~ 22 lb ) |
| length: | 101 cm ( 40 inches ) |
| locality: | Western Australia, Australia |
| year: | 2009 |
record caught by:
Dick Pasfield
,
courtesy of:
Garry Fitzgerald
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Australia / capital: Canberra / 7,741,220 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 15,41 kg | 34 lb 0 oz | Norman River | Australia | 1968 |
| other methods | 40,00 kg | 88 lb 3 oz | Argyle Reservoir | Australia | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 120 cm | ~ 47 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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- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
