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Nile Perch

≈227 kilograms ≈500 pounds
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#209Category rank 65%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Nile Perch

Nile Perch has an estimated weight of ≈227 kilograms. It ranks #209 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: The Nile Perch is a well-known prolific breeder whose population can double up quickly. These fish are pretty massive and can grow over 6 feet and weigh around 500 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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≈227 kilograms

Weight details

Typical ≈227 kilograms
Minimum 227 kilograms
Maximum 227 kilograms
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

These fish are pretty massive and can grow over 6 feet and weigh around 500 pounds.

Unit conversions

Kilograms227 kilograms
Pounds500 pounds
Metric tonnes0.227 tonnes
Grams226,796 grams
Ounces8,000 ounces
Stones35.7 stones

Source

1 sources
The 12 Heaviest Freshwater Fish in the World weightofstuff.com · Animals · Section: 8. Nile Perch · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Nile Perch weigh?

Nile Perch typically weighs about ≈227 kilograms, within a recorded range of 227 kilograms.

Where does Nile Perch rank among Animals?

It ranks #209 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 65% 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 0x7fb4319ba900>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Animals
Category rank #209 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 65% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID nile-perch
URL slug nile-perch

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