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The longest fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) reported was a 27.3 m (89.5 ft) female caught near the South Shetland Islands in 1925. The longest reliably measured was a 24.5 m (80.5 ft) female caught off South Georgia in 1926. The largest weighed piecemeal was a 22.7 m (74.5 ft) female caught in the Antarctic in 1948 which weighed 69.5 metric tons (not including 6% for loss of fluids).
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What is second biggest animal in the world?
The Fin whale [second to the blue whale] is the second largest animal on our planet.
What is the biggest species of whales?
The blue whale is the biggest species of whale and the biggest creature ever to have lived on this planet.
What is bigger a fin whale or a gray whale?
Fin whale. It is the 2 largest whale.
Do you have a picture of the biggest whale ever?
The Blue whale is the largest recorded whale on record
What is the biggest marine animal?
The Blue whale is the biggest marine animal and, in fact, the biggest animal ever.
What are the biggest animal?
The biggest animal to ever live is the Blue Whale.
What are the top10 biggest whales?
In order of largest to smallest Blue whale Fin whale Sperm whale Bowhead whale Sei Whale North Pacific Right Whale Southern Right whale North Atlantic Right whale Bryde's whale Gray whale
What is the biggest creature to have ever lived?
The Blue Whale
Which types of whales have an el fin?
There are several species and sub species of whale. Some of the most well known are the blue whale, fin whale and the humpback whale. Whilst the fin whale species have largest fin length, most whales tend to a have a dorsal fin of some description.
What is the second biggest mammal?
Either the fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) or the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus). The former can reach lengths of 89.5 ft (27.3 m) but only weighs 70 metric tons, while the latter reaches lengths of 65 ft (20 m) and weighs over 100 metric tons.
What is the biggest animal that has ever lived in the world?
Amphicoelias was a dinosaur that was said to be the biggest animal to ever live but its bones were destroyed in World War II The Blue Whale is the official biggest animal The African Bush Elephant is biggest on Land
Which is the fastest whale in the world?
One of the fastest whale species is called the killer whale. Another fast whale species is called the fin whale.
