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9-Foot-Long Wels Catfish Caught In Poland To Set New World Record

When it comes to the biggest freshwater fish species on the planet, the Wels catfish is one of the largest. The current ...

9-Foot-Long World Record Wels Catfish Caught In Poland Is Big Enough To Swallow A Goat

The Wels catfish is among the largest freshwater fish species on earth. Currently, the IGFA fishing world record for Wels catfish sits at 297 pounds and 9 ...

World’s largest catfish caught: the river monster that stunned the men who landed it

The massive specimen was caught in the heated waters of Rybnik Lake, setting a new world record. Two fishermen have pulled ...
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British fish records: How the UK’s biggest fishes are found

From tiny gobies weighing about the same as a pencil to rays tipping the scales at over 46 kilogrammes, they are the largest fishes of their kind ever caught in the UK. To have a catch join the ranks ...
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Shrinking Mekong megafish underlines risks to the river, study finds

A new study has found that the Mekong River’s largest freshwater fish are shrinking in size, with critically endangered species like the giant catfish and giant barb now averaging less than half their ...