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Mass of a blue whale

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The newborn blue whale calf weighs about 2.5 metric tons (2.8 short tons) and is around 7 metres (23 ft) in length.

A newborn sperm whale calf is about 13 feet (4 m) long and weighs about 1 ton (0.9 tonnes).

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A whale normally weights upto 150 tons and mesures 30 meters.

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The mass varies drastically. They can weigh up to 209 tons. On average they weigh between 100-150 tons. Females tend to grow a bit bigger.

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Blue whales are difficult to weigh because of their size. Most blue whales killed by whalers were not weighed whole, but cut up into manageable pieces first

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This varies drastically depending on the species. Blue whales can weigh upto 209 tons which is about 200,000kg. Dwarf Sperm whales can grow to 600 pounds which is 272 kilograms.

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the mass of a blue whale is 390 g

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Male: 8 tonsFemale: 4 tons

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It would depend on the species

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