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Tor putitora

Golden Mahseer, Putitor Mahseer

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: 40,82 kg ( 90 lb 0 oz )
length: ~ 150 cm ( ~ 59 inches )
locality: -, India
year: 2010
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record caught by: Joe Assassa , courtesy of: Mahseer Sports and Adventures

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
India / capital: New Delhi / 3,287,263 sq km

India

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 63,50 kg 140 lb 0 oz Beas River India 1939
other methods ~ 110,00 kg ~ 243 lb Brahmaputra River India unknown
questionable 220,00 kg 485 lb 0 oz Brahmaputra River India unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 169 cm 67 inches
other methods 200 cm 79 inches
questionable 275 cm 108 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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