Common Name | Latin Name | Weight | Angler | Date | Place |
Oxeye Tarpon | Megalops Cyprinoides | 1.361 Kg | L J van Coller | 1955 | Save Runde River Confluence |
Cornish Jack | Mormyrops Anguilloides | 13.750 Kg | F Walker | 24/5/72 | Mana Pools, Zambezi River |
Eastern Bottlenose | Mormyrus Longirostris | 9.973 Kg | Mrs M E Murray | 12/9/72 | Deka Area, Zambezi River |
Western Bottlenose | Mormyrus Lacerda | 0.323 Kg | G Chatham | 15/10/97 | Upper Zambezi River |
Zambezi Parrotfish | Hippopatamyrus Discorhynchus | 0.750 Kg | J Burger | 3/2/86 | Matetse/Zambezi Confluence |
Bulldog | Marcusenius Macrolepidotus | 0.318 Kg | Miss J Stockenstrom | 3/1/92 | Nyaodza, Kariba |
Longfin Eel | Anguilla Mossambica | 3.630 Kg | V Ireland | 08/01/95 | Palawan Dam |
African Mottled Eel | Anguilla Bengalensis Labiata | 18.250 Kg | A Furere | 11/11/76 | Lake Mtirikwi |
Tigerfish | Hydrocyanus Vittatus | 16.100 Kg | Mrs J L Daynes | 12/09/2001 | Antelope Island Kariba |
Imberi | Brycinus Imberi | 0.300 Kg | P Kruger | 17/7/90 | Middle Zambezi, Chirundu |
Nkupe | Distichodus Mossambicus | 7.555 Kg | G J Smit (RSA) | 18/10/93 | Deka Area, Kariba |
Chessa | Distichodus Schenga | 6.350 Kg | W Hapgood Strickland | 23/9/73 | Deka Area, Kariba |
Smallmouth Yellowfish | Barbus Aenus | 5.500 Kg | R Muteve | 30/1/79 | Popoteke Gorge,
Lake Mtirikwi |
Largescale Yellowfish | Barbus Marequensis | 4.075 Kg | G Bramford | 04/04/94 | Pungwe River |
Upper Zambezi Yellowfish | Barbus Codringtoni | 30500 Kg | J R Dias | 13/10/94 | Upper Zambezi River |
Canary Largemouth | Chetia Flaviventris | 0.200 Kg | J Baker | 9/3/91 | Mayfair Dam |
Short Snout Chiselmouth | Varicorhinus Nasutus | 1.950 Kg | C Pieters | 28/4/86 | Pungwe River |
Papermouth | Barbus Mattozi | 1.340 Kg | E Alanthwaite | 22/11/70 | Maleme Dam |
Manyame Labeo | Labeo Altivelis | 3.062 Kg | S H Gouws | 20/1/72 | Middle Zambezi,
below Chirundu |
Purple Labeo | Labeo Congoro | 4.308 Kg | Miss M Young | 24/10/72 | Deka, Zmabezi Confluence |
Silver Labeo | Labeo Ruddi | 0.474 Kg | Mrs C Case | 3/87 | Msharabanda dam,
West Nicholson |
Redspotted Labeo | Labeo Rubropunctatus | 3.402 Kg | C R van Niekerk | 1962 | Limpopo System |
Butter Catfish | Shilbe Mystus Depressirostris | 0.770 Kg | D A Douglas | 26/12/78 | Deka/Zambezi Confluence |
Silver Catfish | Shilbe Mystus Mystus | 0.624 Kg | M P Davies | 1964 | Upper Zambezi River |
Vundu | Heterobranchus Longifilis | 50.000 Kg | K T Clark | 14/4/81 | Chirundu, Zambezi River |
Sharptooth Catfish | Clarias Gariepinus | 30.845 Kg | D F Marsberg | 1947 | Middle Zambezi River |
Electric Catfish | Malapterurus Electricus | 5.330 Kg | R R Henwood | 27/12/79 | Lake Kariba |
Broadhead Catfish | Clariallabes Platyprosopos | 0.128 Kg | G Rudolf | 2/9/86 | Upper Zambezi River |
Brown Squeaker | Synodontis Zambezensis | 0.820 Kg | Mrs J Firmin | 13/4/91 | Spurwing Island, Kariba |
Spotted Squeaker | Synodontis Nigromaculatus | 0.625 Kg | A Mandhu Abdullah | 01/03/2001 | Upper Zambezi River |
Redbreast Tilapia | Tilapia Rendalli Rendalli | 1.920 Kg | J Stockenstrom | 19/11/91 | Pembi Dam Mvurwi |
Banded Tilapia | Tilapia Sparrmanii | 0.540 Kg | T Beets | 19/1/85 | Inyankuni Dam |
Threespot Bream | Oreochromis Andersonii | 3.090 Kg | B J Hunt | 5/8/79 | Kazangula, Zambezi River |
Greenhead Bream | Oreochromis Macrochir | 2.600 Kg | C P Du Toit | 28/1/78 | Manyame River Mhangura |
Kariba Bream | Oreochromis Mortimeri | 3.430 Kg | J H Maartens | 22/6/81 | Umsegedzi River |
Mozambique Bream | Oreochromis Mossambicus | 2.181 Kg | R Penells | 21/1/65 | Mpopoma Dam Matopos |
Black Bream | Oreochromis Placidus | 1.985 Kg | N T Wilson | 1960 | Lower Runde River |
Thinface Largemouth | Serranochromis Angusticeps | 2.195 Kg | I Nesbitt | 11/7/81 | Victoria Falls,
Upper Zambezi |
Purplefaced Largemouth | Serranochromis Macrocephalus | 0.582 Kg | G Mitchell | 04/10/99 | Lake Kariba |
Robbie (Nembwe) | Serranochromis Robustus Jallae | 3.240 Kg | B Horsley | 5/10/86 | Lake Chivero |
Green Happy | Sargochromis Codrigtonii | 2.210 Kg | P Clark | 24/7/78 | Victoria Falls,
Zambezi River |
Zambezi Happy | Pharyngochromis Acuticeps | 0.240 Kg | B Horsley | 10/10/92 | Lake Chivero |
Rainbow Happy | Sargochromis Carlottae | 0.192 Kg | L Reynolds | 29/8/86 | Upper Zambezi River |
Pink Happy | Sargochromis Giardi | 1.980 Kg | R W Jackson | 14/5/87 | Upper Zambezi River |
Yellow Largemouth | Serranochromis Altus | 2.450 Kg | N Terblanche | 21/8/91 | Upper Zambezi River |
Rainbow Trout | Onchorhynchus Mykiss | 3.827 Kg | C H Atherstone | 1956 | Odzi River, Nyanga |
Brown Trout | Salmo Trutta | 3.175 Kg | E H Edwards | 8/10/59 | Lower Inyangombe River,
Nyanga |
Largemouth Black Bass | Micropterus Salmoides | 70995 Kg | D M Patel | 07/08/2001 | Triangle |
Carp | Cyprinus Carpo | 24.381 Kg | B Hill | 1965 | Mazowe Dam |
Nile Bream | Oreochromis Niloticus | 4.460 Kg | T Mandigara | 06/06/2001 | Croc Farm Kariba |
African Pike | Hepsetus odoe | 0.640 Kg | S.K. Kiggen | 26/12/94 | Victoria Falls |
Pungwe Chiselmouth | Varicorhinus pungweensis | 0.380 Kg | R Walsh | 29/07/95 | Katiyo, Pungwe River |
Brown Spot Largemouth | Serranochromis thumbergi | 1.57 Kg | S Bean | Nov 93 | Lake Manyame |
Clouded Squeaker | Synodontis nebulensis | 0.120 Kg | Mrs M. Esterhuizan | 29/01/2000 | Deka, Zambezi |
Spotted Bass | Micropterus punctulatus | 0.362 Kg | T Hayes | 07/01/99 | Cleveland Dam |
Blue gill Sunfish | Lepomis macrochirus | 0.435 Kg | B Wilkinson | 03/03/2001 | Vumba |