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bony tongues

Gymnarchus niloticus

Aba

largest catch from which a photo was published

category: other methods
weight: ~ 9,00 kg ( ~ 20 lb )
length: ~ 100 cm ( ~ 39 inches )
locality: -, Africa
year: 19??
2661_noCourtesy_Aba_Gymnarchusniloticus.jpg
caught by: unknown, courtesy of: -

"other methods" world record caught in:

wanted

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
other methods 18,50 kg 40 lb 13 oz Chad River, Gambia River, Lake Turkana, Niger River, Nile River, Senegal River, Volta River Central Africa, Egypt, Kenya, Sudan, West Africa unknown
questionable 80,00 kg 176 lb 6 oz Lake No Sudan 19??

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
other methods 180 cm 71 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 14 years
explanation:
rod & reel:
sport fishing record with rod & reel
other methods:
other methods e.g. net, hand line, spear, bow fishing
rod & reel?:
catch with rod & reel questionable
questionable:
"questionable" records (anecdotal, not verified)
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