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There's a new world record for the largest freshwater fish.
这是一项新的纪录：世界上最大的淡水鱼。
This giant stingray was caught in a river in Cambodia, it's nearly 13 feet long.
这条巨大的黄貂鱼是在柬埔寨的一条河流里被捕获的，它有近13英尺长。
It weighs about 660 pounds, now the previous world record was a 646-pound catfish, and that was caught in Thailand back in 2005.
这只黄貂鱼重约660磅，而之前的世界纪录是2005年在泰国捕获的一只646磅重的鲶鱼。
Scientists tagged the fish to study it, and then released it back into the water, which I was kind of surprised.
科学家们给这条鱼做了标记来进行研究，然后又把它放回了水里，这让我有点惊讶。
"When you see a fish this size, especially in freshwater, it's hard to comprehend, so I think all of our team was stunned.
当你看到这么大的鱼，尤其是在淡水中，一定是很难相信的，所以我想我们团队的所有人都惊呆了。
The fishermen themselves said that it was the largest fish that they'd ever seen.
渔民们也表示，这是他们见过的最大的鱼。
This catch is hopeful, you know, this big fish, it's not just a record.
这次捕鱼让人充满了希望，这条大鱼不仅仅是一个记录而已。
The fact that the fish can still get this big is a hopeful sign for the Mekong River,
对湄公河来说，能有鱼长到这么大，是一个充满希望的信号，
which recently, you know, the Mekong River is facing a lot of challenges, so the fact that these fish are still getting this big was a good sign."
最近湄公河正面临着很多挑战，所以河里的鱼能长到这么大，无疑是一个好的信号。
Locals have nicknamed the record-breaking fish "full moon" because of its shape.
当地人根据这条破纪录的鱼的身形，给它起名为“满月”。
The fisherman who caught the fish also landed 600 payment for his catch.
而钓到这条鱼的渔民，也由此获得了600美元的奖励。
