Carassius auratus
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 3,20 kg ( 7 lb 1 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 50 cm ( ~ 20 inches ) |
| locality: | lake, Denmark |
| year: | 2006 |
record caught by:
Brian Jensen
,
courtesy of:
-
| category: | questionable record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 3,32 kg ( 7 lb 5 oz ) |
| length: | 46 cm ( 18 inches ) |
| locality: | University of East Anglia Broad, United Kingdom |
| year: | 2010 |
record caught by:
Stuart Thurston
,
courtesy of:
-
comment:
species unclear, maybe hybrid
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA / capital: Washington / 9,826,675 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 4,25 kg | 9 lb 6 oz | Lindo Lakes | USA | 2002 |
| questionable | 5,70 kg | 12 lb 9 oz | Oklahoma | USA | 2014 |
| questionable | 5,00 kg | 11 lb 0 oz | unknown | China | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 62 cm | 24 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | + 50 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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- over
- ~
- approximately
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- exactly tie
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- verified by the IGFA
