Lutjanus goldiei
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 22,00 kg ( 48 lb 8 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 100 cm ( ~ 39 inches ) |
| locality: | Fly River, Papua New Guinea |
| year: | 2003 |
record caught by:
Glyn Short
,
courtesy of:
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"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Papua New Guinea / capital: Port Moresby / 462,840 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 22,00 kg | 48 lb 8 oz | Fly River | Papua New Guinea | 2003 |
| other methods | 31,75 kg | 70 lb 0 oz | river | Papua New Guinea | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 100 cm | ~ 39 inches |
| other methods | 127 cm | 50 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 30 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
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
