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Macquaria ambigua

Golden Perch

largest record catch captured in a picture and published

category: rod & reel record
weight: ~ 8,00 kg ( ~ 18 lb )
length: 69 cm ( 27 inches )
locality: -, Australia
year: 20??
2343_Golden Perch_Macquaria ambigua.jpg
record caught by: Mr. Chris , courtesy of: -

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Australia / capital: Canberra / 7,741,220 sq km

Australia

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel 9,53 kg 21 lb 0 oz Lake Hume Australia 1995
other methods 15,00 kg 33 lb 1 oz Glenbawn Reservoir Australia 20??
questionable + 24,00 kg + 53 lb Kow Swamp Australia 1938

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel 72 cm 28 inches
other methods ~ 85 cm ~ 33 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
verified 26 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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