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1 dzień temu · The Wels Catfish is one of Europe’s largest freshwater fish, thriving in rivers and lakes across the continent. It can grow up to 13 feet long and weigh over 600 pounds. This species has a long, slimy body with a wide, gaping mouth filled with small teeth. Wels Catfish are nocturnal hunters, feeding on fish, birds, and even small mammals.
Largest on record: 8 feet, 10 inches | 646 pounds. Lifespan: 60 years. These enormous fish are the largest purely freshwater fish in the world (Sturgeon are larger, but they inhabit both fresh and saltwater). They live mainly in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Mekong river and it’s tributaries.
17 cze 2021 · Galunggong (Mackerel Scad) Known as the “fish of the masses,” Galunggong is a common addition to Filipino dishes. It is found in Philippine salt waters, particularly Palawan and its fishing capital, Navotas.
Recorded from photographs and video of some individuals observed in a stream on Cebu Island, Philippines by the staff and customers of a diving shop (Aquarius Inc., Lapu Lapu City, Province of Cebu, Philippines) (Yoshio Suzuki, personal communication).
13 cze 2024 · Here are 11 photos of some of the largest fish ever caught in freshwater. Largest Freshwater Fish: Catfish. 1. Mekong Giant Catfish. A giant Mekong Catfish! It weighed 645.15 pounds. Heinz...
7 kwi 2023 · The ray, as it turned out, measured 13 feet long and weighed 661 pounds, which Guinness World Records recognized as the largest-ever recorded freshwater fish in 2022. The discovery energized...
7 lut 2023 · The biggest fish found in the Philippines – and in the world – is the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). This shark (not whale) occurs around the world in tropical and warm temperate seas with the exception of the Mediterranean.
