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Pangasius larnaudii

Spot Pangasius, Black Ear Catfish

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 12,10 kg ( 26 lb 11 oz )
length: 83 cm ( 33 inches )
locality: Palm Tree Lagoon, Thailand
year: 2011
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record caught by: Gerhard Posch , courtesy of: Palm Tree Lagoon Fishing Park

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Thailand / capital: Bangkok / 513,120 sq km

Thailand

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 12,10 kg 26 lb 11 oz Palm Tree Lagoon Thailand 2011
other methods ~ 30,00 kg ~ 66 lb Mekong River system Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 83 cm 33 inches
other methods + 130 cm + 51 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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