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skates and rays
Potamotrygon falkneri
Largespot River Stingray
largest catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel |
|---|---|
| weight: | 2,30 kg ( 5 lb 1 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 30 cm ( ~ 12 inches ) |
| locality: | Rio Apa, Brazil |
| year: | 2009 |
caught by:
Mark Jones,
courtesy of:
Argentine Angling Adventures
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Brazil
/ capital: Brasília
/ 8,514,877 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 2,30 kg | 5 lb 1 oz | Rio Apa | Brazil | 2009 |
| other methods | ~ 10,00 kg | ~ 22 lb | Amazon River system, Parana River system | Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | ~ 30 cm | ~ 12 inches |
| other methods | 60 cm | 24 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| no documented record |
explanation:
- rod & reel:
- sport fishing record with rod & reel
- other methods:
- records by other methods such as net, hand line, spear, bow fishing etc.
- rod & reel?:
- unclear if the fish was caught by rod & reel
- questionable:
- records based on anecdotal reports, verification not possible
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- over
- ~
- approximately
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- exactly tie
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- verified by the IGFA
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