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catfishes over 50 kg
Heterobranchus longifilis
Vundu
largest catch from which a photo was published
| category: | rod & reel |
|---|---|
| weight: | ~ 40,00 kg ( ~ 88 lb ) |
| length: | ~ 150 cm ( ~ 59 inches ) |
| locality: | Cahora Bassa Reservoir, Mozambique |
| year: | 2006 |
caught by:
Mark Pretorius,
courtesy of:
-
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Zimbabwe
/ capital: Harare
/ 390,757 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 50,00 kg | 110 lb 4 oz | Zambezi River | Zimbabwe | 1981 |
| other methods | 55,00 kg | 121 lb 4 oz | unknown | Africa | unknown |
| questionable | 150,00 kg | 330 lb 11 oz | Lake Nasser | Egypt | 19?? |
| questionable | 70,00 kg | 154 lb 5 oz | lake | Zimbabwe | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 200 cm | ~ 79 inches |
| other methods | ~ 200 cm | ~ 79 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 26 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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- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
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- verified by the IGFA
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