The goliath tigerfish isn’t endangered. In fact, it’s thriving! According to the IUCN, it’s considered “least concern” on the extinction scale. There are no restrictions around hunting or catching it , and it’s even sold as a pet by some fish breeders . What is the biggest tiger fish? While reports vary, the largest tigerfish … Read more
While reports vary, the largest tigerfish ever caught was the goliath tigerfish (Hydrocynus goliath) said to have weighed an incredible 70kg. Do tigerfish eat humans? None of them have been substantiated, so there’s no definite proof that a goliath tigerfish can kill a human. Do tiger fish bite humans? While most Tigerfish species are not … Read more
jeremy wade catches a goliath tigerfish from the Congo River in Africa. Is the goliath tigerfish real? The goliath tigerfish is native to Africa It has a small but varied distribution around the lakes and rivers of the Congo River Basin. Some of its largest populations are found in Lake Upemba, Lake Tanganyika and the … Read more