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Pseudobarbus serra

Sawfin

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: other methods record
weight: ~ 1,00 kg ( ~ 2 lb )
length: ~ 40 cm ( ~ 16 inches )
locality: Olifant's River system, South Africa
year: 20??
1171_Bruce Paxton_Sawfin_Barbus serra.jpg
record caught by: unknown, courtesy of: Bruce Paxton

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
South Africa / capital: Pretoria / 1,219,090 sq km

South Africa

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 3,04 kg 6 lb 11 oz Olifant's River South Africa 19??
other methods 7,00 kg 15 lb 7 oz Olifant's River system South Africa unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel ~ 60 cm ~ 24 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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