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characins
Piaractus brachypomus
Pirapitinga
largest catch from which a photo was published
| category: | rod & reel |
|---|---|
| weight: | 15,00 kg ( 33 lb 1 oz ) |
| length: | 85 cm ( 33 inches ) |
| locality: | Palm Tree Lagoon, Thailand |
| year: | 2011 |
caught by:
Mrs. Benchawan Thiansungnoen,
courtesy of:
Tim Webb
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
USA
/ capital: Washington
/ 9,826,675 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel* | 19,96 kg | 44 lb 0 oz | Ft. Lauderdale | USA | 2000 |
| other methods | 25,00 kg | 55 lb 2 oz | Amazon River system, Orinoco River system | Brazil, Peru, Venezuela | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 88 cm | 35 inches |
| other methods | ~ 95 cm | ~ 37 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 28 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
- *
- verified by the IGFA
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