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Common fish name |
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Scientific fish name |
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Weight |
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Diver |
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Date |
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Country |
 |
 |
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Albacore |
 |
Thunnus alalunga |
 |
11.6 kg. |
 |
25.5 lbs. |
 |
Eugene Emory |
 |
1999-09-17 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Amberjack, Greater |
 |
Seriola dumerili |
 |
50.0 kg. |
 |
110.2 lbs. |
 |
Marcos Hado |
 |
2006-12-12 |
 |
LEBANON |
 |
 |
Angler |
 |
Lophius piscatorius |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
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Barracuda, Blackfin |
 |
Sphyraena qenie |
 |
10.7 kg. |
 |
23.6 lbs. |
 |
Arthur Vicintin |
 |
2007-07-08 |
 |
FRENCH POLYNESIA |
 |
 |
Barracuda, European |
 |
Sphyraena sphyraena |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
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Barracuda, Great |
 |
Sphyraena barracuda |
 |
29.4 kg. |
 |
64.9 lbs. |
 |
Paul A. Smith |
 |
2005-10-05 |
 |
JAPAN |
 |
 |
Barracuda, Pacific |
 |
Sphyraena argentea |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Bass, Barred Sand |
 |
Paralabrax nebulifer |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Bass, Kelp |
 |
Paralabrax clathratus |
 |
5.1 kg. |
 |
11.3 lbs. |
 |
Erik Banados |
 |
2008-06-15 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Bass, Kelp (Calico) |
 |
Paralabrax clathratus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
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Bass, Largemouth |
 |
Micropterus salmoides |
 |
3.5 kg. |
 |
7.6 lbs. |
 |
Mike McGuire |
 |
2006-08-05 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Bass, Leather |
 |
Dermatolepis dermatolepis |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
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Bass, Striped |
 |
Monrone saxatilis |
 |
31.0 kg. |
 |
68.4 lbs. |
 |
David J. Hochman |
 |
2008-07-04 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Bass, Striped |
 |
Morone saxatilis |
 |
25.1 kg. |
 |
55.3 lbs. |
 |
| (womens) | | Granis Jane Stewart | |
|
 |
2005-09-07 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Bluefish |
 |
Pomatomus saltatrix |
 |
9.3 kg. |
 |
20.5 lbs. |
 |
Paulo de Sa Jr. |
 |
2001-06-15 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Boarfish, Giant |
 |
Paristiopterus labiosus |
 |
5.4 kg. |
 |
11.9 lbs. |
 |
Carlos Alberto Sicupira |
 |
2008-01-20 |
 |
NEW ZEALAND |
 |
 |
Bonito, Atlantic |
 |
Sarda sarda |
 |
10.1 kg. |
 |
22.3 lbs. |
 |
Luis Gouveia |
 |
2004-10-02 |
 |
PORTUGAL |
 |
 |
Bonito, Pacific |
 |
Sarda chiliensis |
 |
4.7 kg. |
 |
10.4 lbs. |
 |
Brandi Easter |
 |
2006-08-11 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Cabezon |
 |
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus |
 |
7.7 kg. |
 |
16.9 lbs. |
 |
Pablo C. Pizarro |
 |
2001-10-20 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Cabrilla, Spotted |
 |
Epinephelus analogus |
 |
23.6 kg. |
 |
52.0 lbs. |
 |
Brandon Wahlers |
 |
2003-07-06 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Chub, Bermuda |
 |
Kyphosus sectatrix |
 |
9.9 kg. |
 |
21.9 lbs. |
 |
Eduardo Souto de Oliveira |
 |
2001-11-15 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Cobia |
 |
Rachycentron canadum |
 |
47.4 kg. |
 |
104.5 lbs. |
 |
Carlos Alberto Sicupira |
 |
2005-04-22 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Cobia |
 |
Rachycentron canadum |
 |
24.9 kg. |
 |
55.0 lbs. |
 |
|
 |
2007-02-22 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Cod, Atlantic |
 |
Gadus morhua |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Coralgrouper, Blacksaddle |
 |
Plectropomus laevis |
 |
20.5 kg. |
 |
45.2 lbs. |
 |
Allen Hansen |
 |
2002-11-16 |
 |
AUSTRALIA |
 |
 |
Coralgrouper, Leopard |
 |
Plectropomus leopardus |
 |
5.1 kg. |
 |
11.2 lbs. |
 |
Sean Kohlmeyer |
 |
2006-07-03 |
 |
JAPAN |
 |
 |
Coralgrouper, Spotted |
 |
Plectropomus maculatus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Croaker, Geelbeck |
 |
Atractoscion aequidens |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
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Dentex, Common |
 |
Dentex dentex |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
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Dentex, Pink |
 |
Dentex gibbosus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Dolphinfish, Common |
 |
Coryphaena hippurus |
 |
28.2 kg. |
 |
62.1 lbs. |
 |
Alexandre Behring |
 |
2007-12-30 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Dolphinfish, Common |
 |
Coryphaena hippurus |
 |
15.0 kg. |
 |
33.0 lbs. |
 |
|
 |
2004-11-07 |
 |
COSTA RICA |
 |
 |
Drum, Black |
 |
Pogonias cromis |
 |
38.1 kg. |
 |
84.0 lbs. |
 |
Christopher Saxl |
 |
2003-08-24 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Emperor, Spangled |
 |
Lethrinus nebulosus |
 |
5.7 kg. |
 |
12.6 lbs. |
 |
Paul Smith |
 |
2006-05-17 |
 |
JAPAN |
 |
 |
Flounder, Brazilian |
 |
Paralichthys brasiliensis |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Flounder, Fine |
 |
Paralichthys adspersus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Flounder, Summer |
 |
Paralichthys dentatus |
 |
6.5 kg. |
 |
14.4 lbs. |
 |
Brian D. Coen |
 |
2008-08-02 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Grouper, Black |
 |
Mycteroperca bonaci |
 |
29.0 kg. |
 |
63.9 lbs. |
 |
Mark E. Laboccetta |
 |
2007-12-28 |
 |
BERMUDA |
 |
 |
Grouper, Black |
 |
Mycteroperca bonaci |
 |
12.7 kg. |
 |
28.0 lbs. |
 |
|
 |
2008-06-29 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Grouper, Broomtail |
 |
Mycteroperca xenarcha |
 |
55.8 kg. |
 |
123.0 lbs. |
 |
Brian Dreiling |
 |
2003-07-06 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Grouper, Broomtail |
 |
Mycteroperca xenarcha |
 |
47.1 kg. |
 |
103.9 lbs. |
 |
|
 |
2001-07-10 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Grouper, Brown Marbled |
 |
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus |
 |
11.6 kg. |
 |
25.5 lbs. |
 |
Paul A. Smith |
 |
2007-08-31 |
 |
JAPAN |
 |
 |
Grouper, Comb |
 |
Mycteroperca acutirostris |
 |
10.2 kg. |
 |
22.5 lbs. |
 |
Humberto Santos |
 |
2002-11-28 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Grouper, Dusky |
 |
Epinephelus marginatus |
 |
35.1 kg. |
 |
77.4 lbs. |
 |
Antonio Filho |
 |
2002-08-25 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Grouper, Gag |
 |
Mycteroperca microlepis |
 |
29.2 kg. |
 |
64.4 lbs. |
 |
Carlos Alberto Sicupira |
 |
1997-11-01 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Grouper, Goldblotch |
 |
Epinephelus costae |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Grouper, Gulf |
 |
Mycteroperca jordani |
 |
67.1 kg. |
 |
148.0 lbs. |
 |
Richard Balta |
 |
2006-03-03 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Grouper, Island |
 |
Mycteroperca fusca |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Grouper, Leopard |
 |
Mycteroperca rosacea |
 |
11.8 kg. |
 |
26.0 lbs. |
 |
Craig Petersen |
 |
2005-03-24 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Grouper, Leopard |
 |
Mycteroperca rosacea |
 |
9.1 kg. |
 |
20.0 lbs. |
 |
| (womens) | | Faye Anderson Swenson | |
|
 |
2006-10-03 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Grouper, Malabar |
 |
Epinephelus malabaricus |
 |
41.4 kg. |
 |
91.3 lbs. |
 |
Abe F. Allison |
 |
2008-04-12 |
 |
JAPAN |
 |
 |
Grouper, Malabar |
 |
Epinephelus malabaricus |
 |
10.5 kg. |
 |
23.1 lbs. |
 |
|
 |
2008-01-21 |
 |
JAPAN |
 |
 |
Grouper, Mottled |
 |
Mycteroperca rubra |
 |
7.0 kg. |
 |
15.4 lbs. |
 |
Peristeris Emmanouil |
 |
1999-08-13 |
 |
GREECE |
 |
 |
Grouper, Red |
 |
Epinephelus morio |
 |
7.1 kg. |
 |
15.7 lbs. |
 |
Sergey Lopez |
 |
2007-04-08 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Grouper, Sawtail |
 |
Mycteroperca prionura |
 |
6.7 kg. |
 |
14.7 lbs. |
 |
William Laribee Jr. |
 |
2006-05-09 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Grouper, Scamp |
 |
Myceteroperca phenax |
 |
8.6 kg. |
 |
19.0 lbs. |
 |
Andrew L. Ansin |
 |
2008-08-12 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Grouper, Tiger |
 |
Mycteroperca tigris |
 |
6.8 kg. |
 |
15.0 lbs. |
 |
Christopher J Lazzara |
 |
2008-06-14 |
 |
BAHAMAS |
 |
 |
Grouper, Warsaw |
 |
Epinephelus nigritus |
 |
17.9 kg. |
 |
39.4 lbs. |
 |
Paulo De Sa' Junior |
 |
2004-10-20 |
 |
BRAZIL |
 |
 |
Grouper, White |
 |
Epinephelus aeneus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Grouper, Yellowfin |
 |
Mycteroperca venenosa |
 |
14.1 kg. |
 |
31.0 lbs. |
 |
Roberto Reyes |
 |
2006-04-30 |
 |
PUERTO RICO |
 |
 |
Grunt, Burrito |
 |
Anisotremus interruptus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Halfmoon, Southern |
 |
Medialuna ancietae |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Halibut, California |
 |
Paralichthys californicus |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Halibut, Cortez |
 |
Paralichthys aestuarius |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Halibut, Pacific |
 |
Hippoglossus stenolepis |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Hogfish |
 |
Lachnolaimus maximus |
 |
9.9 kg. |
 |
21.8 lbs. |
 |
Mark E. Laboccetta |
 |
2008-01-05 |
 |
UNITED STATES |
 |
 |
Hogfish, Barred |
 |
Bodianus scrofa |
 |
- kg. |
 |
- lbs. |
 |
(open) |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
 |
Jack, Almaco |
 |
Seriola rivoliana |
 |
51.0 kg. |
 |
112.4 lbs. |
 |
Bernard A. Finnerty |
 |
2001-07-02 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Jack, Almaco |
 |
Seriola rivoliana |
 |
30.3 kg. |
 |
66.7 lbs. |
 |
|
 |
2005-07-16 |
 |
MEXICO |
 |
 |
Jack, Black |
 |
Caranx lugubris |
 |
10.6 |