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Japanese Giant Salamander

≈26.3 kilograms ≈58 pounds
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#414Category rank 28%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Japanese Giant Salamander

Japanese Giant Salamander has an estimated weight of ≈26.3 kilograms. It ranks #414 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The majority of the largest salamanders and amphibians are native to China, except the Japanese giant salamander which is foreign. From its name, the giant salamander can grow beyond 5 feet and weigh approximately 58 pounds.

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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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≈26.3 kilograms

Weight details

Typical ≈26.3 kilograms
Minimum 26.3 kilograms
Maximum 26.3 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

From its name, the giant salamander can grow beyond 5 feet and weigh approximately 58 pounds.

Unit conversions

Kilograms26.3 kilograms
Pounds58 pounds
Metric tonnes0.026 tonnes
Grams26,308 grams
Ounces928 ounces
Stones4.14 stones

Source

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List of The Heaviest to Lightest Amphibians weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 2. Japanese Giant Salamander · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Japanese Giant Salamander weigh?

Japanese Giant Salamander typically weighs about ≈26.3 kilograms, within a recorded range of 26.3 kilograms.

Where does Japanese Giant Salamander rank among Animals?

It ranks #414 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 28% 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 0x7fb432230380>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #414 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 28% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID japanese-giant-salamander
URL slug japanese-giant-salamander

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