Animal WorldMammals |
How do the great whales compare in weight and length? |
Whale | Average Weight (tons/kg) | Greatest Length (ft/meters) |
Sperm | 35 / 31,752 | 59 / 18 |
Blue | 84 / 76,204 | 98.4 / 30 |
Finback | 50 / 45,360 | 82 / 25 |
Humpback | 33 / 29,937 | 49.2 / 15 |
Right | 50 (est.) / 45,360 (est.) | 55.7 / 17 |
Sei | 17 / 15,422 | 49.2 / 15 |
Gray | 20 / 18,144 | 39.3 / 12 |
Bowhead | 50 / 45,360 | 59 / 18 |
Bryde’s | 17 / 15,422 | 49.2 / 15 |
Minke | 10 / 9,072 | 29.5 / 9 |