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A whale shark weigh 15 tons!!!!

A whale shark can way up to 20 tons and be over 40 ft long.

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9,000 pounds to 13,000 pounds

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They have been recorded to have weighed 95,000 pounds.

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It can be up to 40,000 pounds.

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A mako shark is about 750 pounds.

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Whale sharks weigh about 13.6 tons.

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