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What is the largest prawn ever caught?

Asked: Tom Fiddament, Last Updated:

Two Canadian fisherman report catching a huge record-breaking 320 pound Shrimp that actually eats what should be its prey. Ok. So as the story goes, two fishermen captured a northern prawn that measured about 9 feet long and weighing about 319 lbs.

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