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Girl, 10, catches record 8ft alligator fish just 10 minutes into fishing trip with dad

A 10-year-old girl has caught a record-breaking 8ft-long alligator fish.

Emily Myers and dad, Paul, from Houston in US, made the eye-watering catch on September 25 after reeling in a huge alligator gar.

With a little of bit of assistance from her dad to help place the bait on the hook, Emily reeled in the fish using tilapia.

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