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Sciades couma

Couma Sea Catfish

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 10,00 kg ( 22 lb 1 oz )
length: 70 cm ( 28 inches )
locality: Kourou River, French Guiana
year: 2018
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record caught by: Brion Enzo , courtesy of: -

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
French Guiana / capital: Cayenne / 83,534 sq km

French Guiana

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 10,00 kg 22 lb 1 oz Kourou River French Guiana 2018
other methods 30,00 kg 66 lb 2 oz Amazon Delta, Essequibo River estuary, Magdalena Delta, Orinoco Delta Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 70 cm 28 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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