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Pelecus cultratus

Ziege, Sichel

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 1,10 kg ( 2 lb 7 oz )
length: 45 cm ( 18 inches )
locality: Tisza River, Hungary
year: 2017
3312_Pelecus_cultratus_Ziege0.jpeg
record caught by: Péter Takács , courtesy of: Hungarian National Federation of Anglers

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Hungary / capital: Budapest / 93,028 sq km

Hungary

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 1,10 kg 2 lb 7 oz Tisza River Hungary 2017
other methods 2,00 kg 4 lb 7 oz Dnieper Delta Ukraine unknown
questionable 3,50 kg 7 lb 11 oz Dnieper Delta Ukraine unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel ~ 55 cm ~ 22 inches
other methods 65 cm 26 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 16 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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