Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
category: | rod & reel record |
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weight: | 32,00 kg ( 70 lb 9 oz ) |
length: | ~ 120 cm ( ~ 47 inches ) |
locality: | Rio Parana, Argentina |
year: | 2014 |
record caught by:
Pablo di Santi
,
courtesy of:
Argentina Fishing Adventures
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Argentina / capital: Buenos Aires / 2,780,400 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
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rod & reel | 32,00 kg | 70 lb 9 oz | Rio Parana | Argentina | 2014 |
other methods | 70,00 kg | 154 lb 5 oz | Essequibo River system | Guyana | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
category | metric | english |
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rod & reel | ~ 120 cm | ~ 47 inches |
other methods | ~ 170 cm | ~ 67 inches |
RECORD AGE
category | age |
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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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- verified by the IGFA