Scleropages formosus
largest record catch captured in a picture and published
| category: | rod & reel record |
|---|---|
| weight: | 6,50 kg ( 14 lb 5 oz ) |
| length: | ~ 90 cm ( ~ 35 inches ) |
| locality: | Kedah Reservoir, Malaysia |
| year: | 2004 |
record caught by:
Chee Hoe
,
courtesy of:
-
"rod & reel" world record caught in:
Malaysia / capital: Kuala Lumpur / 329,847 sq km
RECORD WEIGHT
| category | metric | english | waters | country | year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 6,50 kg | 14 lb 5 oz | Kedah Reservoir | Malaysia | 2004 |
| other methods | 8,00 kg | 17 lb 10 oz | Pedu Reservoir | Malaysia | unknown |
RECORD LENGTH
| category | metric | english |
|---|---|---|
| rod & reel | 90 cm | 35 inches |
| other methods | + 100 cm | + 39 inches |
RECORD AGE
| category | age |
|---|---|
| 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
- +
- over
- ~
- approximately
- =
- exactly tie
- *
- verified by the IGFA
