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American Alligator

363–454 kilograms 800 pounds–1K pounds
Lightest · 363 kilograms Typical · 363–454 kilograms Heaviest · 454 kilograms
Range Weight
Unit
#144Category rank 69%Weight position HighConfidence 2Source

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American Alligator

American Alligator has an estimated weight of 363–454 kilograms. It ranks #144 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: Weight Range : 800-1000 lbs The American Alligator, an icon of the southeastern United States, is a remarkable success story in wildlife conservation. Once on the brink of extinction, these prehistoric-looking reptiles have made a dramatic comeback, reclaiming their role as apex predators in their e

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598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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363–454 kilograms

Weight details

Typical 363–454 kilograms
Minimum 363 kilograms
Maximum 454 kilograms
Value type Range
Weight reference text

Weight Range : 800-1000 lbs The American Alligator, an icon of the southeastern United States, is a remarkable success story in wildlife conservation.

Unit conversions

Kilograms445 kilograms
Pounds980 pounds
Metric tonnes0.445 tonnes
Grams444,521 grams
Ounces15,680 ounces
Stones70 stones

Source

2 sources
The 15 Heaviest Reptiles in The World: What do you think is the World’s Largest weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 8. American Alligator · Article updated 2024-08-16
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Animals Weighing Between 500 and 1250 Pounds weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: American Alligator (750-950 pounds) · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does American Alligator weigh?

American Alligator typically weighs about 363–454 kilograms, within a recorded range of 363–454 kilograms.

Where does American Alligator rank among Animals?

It ranks #144 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 69% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 2 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-08-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb449d67ec0>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #144 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 69% of items
Updated 2024-08-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID american-alligator
URL slug american-alligator

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.