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Coregonus pidschian

Humpback Whitefish

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: other methods record
weight: ~ 1,50 kg ( ~ 3 lb )
length: 50 cm ( 20 inches )
locality: Alaska, USA
year: 20??
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record caught by: unknown, courtesy of: David M. Runfola

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA / capital: Washington / 9,826,675 sq km

USA

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel * 1,59 kg 3 lb 8 oz Niukluk River USA 2016
other methods 2,20 kg 4 lb 14 oz Alaska, North Russia, Siberia, Skandinavia Finland, Russia, USA unknown

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 55 cm 22 inches
other methods ~ 60 cm ~ 24 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 17 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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