They are caught because of their size and can be sold for a lot of money. Hogan said large fish are endangered around the world. As a result, large fish like beluga sturgeon and bluefin tuna do not qualify for the freshwater fish record. Some fish spend part of the time in freshwater and some time in saltwater. The Cambodian fisherman caught the record-breaking stingray near Stung Treng in the country’s northeast. It was also caught in the Mekong, but in Thailand, in 2005 and weighed 293 kilograms. The previous record for freshwater fish was a catfish. ![]() In this photo provided by FISHBIO taken on June 14, 2022, a team of Cambodian and American scientists and researchers, along with Fisheries Administration officials measure the length of a giant freshwater stingray from snout to tail.
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