CATFISH WALLAGO LEERII (wallago leerii)

A nice wallago leerii or striped wallago caught on fly by fishing guide Jean Francois Helias in Thailand www.anglingthailand. com

A giant size wallago leeri of 108 lb - 49 kg caught in Khao Laem Dam in Thailand by Benchawan Thiansungnoen

A nice size wallago leeri caught at Palm Tree lagoon in Thailand by angler Tor Arne Justad www.palmtreelagoon.co.uk

Huge size wallago lerii caught by angler tim Webb in Thailand



The Wallago Leerii catfish is a predator found throughout Asia from Thailand to Indonesia. This predator fish is nocturnal hunters and is most likely to be caught at night or in low light conditions when they actively hunt prey small fish.

DISTRIBUTION:	Asia
MAX SIZE:	44 lb / 20 kg
MAX LENGTH:	51 inch / 130 cm
MAX AGE:	Unknown
ENVIRONMENT:	Freshwater