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Dusky flathead, Platycephalus fuscus Dusky flathead are the largest of the many species of flathead found in Australia, and the most commonly caught. Dusky flathead have very rarely been caught at sizes up to 12–15 kg and lengths up to 1.3 metres, but average size is 0.5–1.5 kg and 40–50 cm. [4] Typically a fish of estuaries and estuarine lakes, dusky flathead are rarely found in other ...
Here's a list of the state records for Ohio's biggest fish ever caught. ... Catfish, flathead: 76.5 pounds. 58 5/8 inches. Clendening Lake. Richard Affolter of New Philadelphia, on July 28, 1979. ...
Flathead can grow at least 1 metre (3.3 ft) in length and 18 kilograms (40 lb) in weight, [1] with dusky flathead (Platycephalus fuscus) being the biggest, although fish this size are seldom caught. [ 2 ]
The largest flathead catfish, Pylodictis olivaris, ever caught was in Independence, Kansas, weighing 56 kg (123 lb). These records pale in comparison to a Mekong giant catfish caught in northern Thailand on 1 May 2005, and reported to the press almost 2 months later, that weighed 293 kilograms (646 lb).
All records are fish caught by use of hook and line and are handled by the Wisconsin Department of Natural ... Flathead 74 lbs. 5.1 oz. 53.0 03/30/2001 Mississippi ...
JEREMY: "This is the biggest fish of my South American fishing career. A river monster as deadly as any beast of folklore." Like always, Jeremy tossed the fish back in the water.
The fish was weighed by tournament officials, and hit a whopping 776.4 pounds.It was not only the biggest fish of the weekend; it was the biggest fish ever caught in the tournament.
De Beaufort's flathead was first formally described in 1973 as Platycephalus beauforti with its type locality given as off Urukthapel Island in the Palau Islands. [3] The Specific name honours the Dutch ichthyologist Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort of the University of Amsterdam, who made many notable contributions to ichthyology and who at the age of 88 wrote to Knapp encouraging him to revise ...