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Antarctic Blue Whale

≈2.5 tonnes ≈5.51K pounds
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#53Category rank 82%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source
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Antarctic Blue Whale

Antarctic Blue Whale has an estimated weight of ≈2.5 tonnes. It ranks #53 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The blue whale is occasionally found on the west coast of South Africa. It’s the world’s largest and heaviest animal .

Position in category

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

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Weight details

Typical ≈2.5 tonnes
Minimum 2.5 tonnes
Maximum 2.5 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Their calves weigh approximately 2500kg and 7m in length and can live up to 80 years.

Unit conversions

Kilograms2,500 kilograms
Pounds5,512 pounds
Metric tonnes2.5 tonnes
Grams2,500,000 grams
Ounces88,185 ounces
Stones394 stones

Source

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The 10 Heaviest African Animals weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 1. Antarctic Blue Whale · Article updated 2024-05-17
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African forest elephant (Loxodonta Africana) ≈2.45 tonnes Around 5 Tongues of a Blue Whale ≈2.45 tonnes White Rhinoceros 1.63–3.54 tonnes Indian/Greater one-horned rhino 1.8–3.6 tonnes Baby Blue Whale 2.72 tonnes Biggest Dolphin (Orca) 2.72 tonnes

Frequently asked questions

How much does Antarctic Blue Whale weigh?

Antarctic Blue Whale typically weighs about ≈2.5 tonnes, within a recorded range of 2.5 tonnes.

Where does Antarctic Blue Whale rank among Animals?

It ranks #53 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 82% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4506d8a80>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #53 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 82% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID antarctic-blue-whale
URL slug antarctic-blue-whale

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