Salminus brasiliensis
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 30,70 kg ( 67 lb 11 oz ) |
| length: | 130 cm ( 51 inches ) |
| locality: | Rio Parana, Argentina |
| year: | 1999 |
record caught by:
unknown,
courtesy of:
Mark Jones
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Argentina / capital: Buenos Aires / 2,780,400 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 31,40 kg | 69 lb 4 oz | Rio Bermejo | Argentina | 1971 |
| other methods | 34,00 kg | 74 lb 15 oz | Rio Parana | Argentina | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 130 cm | 51 inches |
| questionable | 140 cm | 55 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| verified | 15 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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- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
