Common Name
Goliath Tigerfish
Local Name
Pla Goliath
Scientific Name
Hydrocynus Goliath
Family
Characidae
Palm Tree Lagoon Lake Record
1kg+
Palm Tree Lagoon Largest Fish
1kg
Current IGFA World Record
44kg Raymond Houtmans, 9 July 1988, Congo River, Kinshasa, D.R. Congo
Best Methods / Bait
Livebait, chicken, batu or worms fished in the margins close to the floating hyacinth.