Osteochilus melanopleurus
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
category: | other methods record |
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weight: | ~ 6,00 kg ( ~ 13 lb ) |
length: | 67 cm ( 26 inches ) |
locality: | Perak River, Malaysia |
year: | 2010 |

record caught by:
unknown,
courtesy of:
Amir Shah Ruddin Md. Shah
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Thailand / capital: Bangkok / 513,120 sq km

RECORD WEIGHT
category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
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rod & reel * | 3,85 kg | 8 lb 8 oz | River Kwai | Thailand | 2015 |
other methods | 6,00 kg | 13 lb 4 oz | Mekong River | Laos | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
category | metric | english |
---|---|---|
rod & reel | 53 cm | 21 inches |
other methods | 67 cm | 26 inches |
RECORD AGE
category | age |
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no documented record |
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