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Pangasius mekongensis

Mekong Pangasius

largest catch from which a photo was published

category: rod & reel
weight: 8,94 kg ( 19 lb 11 oz )
length: ~ 75 cm ( ~ 30 inches )
locality: Mekong River system, Laos
year: 2010
2135_JFHelias_MekongPangasius_Pangasiusmekongensis.jpg
caught by: Dale C. Fischer, courtesy of: J. F. Helias

"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Laos / capital: Vientiane / 236,800 sq km

Laos

RECORD WEIGHT

category metric english waters country year
rod & reel* 8,94 kg 19 lb 11 oz Mekong River system Laos 2010

RECORD LENGTH

category metric english
rod & reel ~ 75 cm ~ 30 inches

RECORD AGE

category age
no documented record
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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approximately
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exactly tie
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verified by the IGFA
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