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FEATHERBACK GIANT (Chitala lopis)

A giant featherback caught in Thailand with Angling Thailand of Jean Francois Helais (www.anglingthailand.com)

Angler  Benchawan Thiansungnoen with a superb featherback caught in Thailand

Tim Webb with a 29 lb - 13.6 kg featherback caught in Thailand.



Giant Featherback Video:



Featherbacks have slender, elongated, bodies, giving them a knife like appearance. They are predaro fishes and can grow up to 22 lb  - 10 kg.
Featherbacks live in all Asia; in particular in Malaysia, Sumatra and Java, Borneo, in Indonesia and Thailand. this predator fish is found in all the Mekong basin.

DISTRIBUTION: Asia
MAX SIZE: 22 lb / 10 kg
MAX LENGTH: 55 inch / 140 cm
MAX AGE: Unknown
ENVIRONMENT: Freshwater