Because it's a whale not a fish
The largest fish, the whale shark, is larger than the largest bird, the ostrich. So a fish is bigger. Of course there are many fish that are smaller than many birds.
nothing is larger than a whale. whales are the largest animals on earth.
whale sharks,larger fish,barracudas
A whale is a mammal, a fish isn't.A whale's nostril is on its head.A whale is much bigger than a fish.
The term "a whale of a..." means that the object it is being applied to is larger than average; for example, a whale of an appetite, a whale of an ego, a whale of a car or even a whale of a pony. Is the pony a little larger than most?
A whale is bigger and larger than a shark.
a fish is smaller than a wheel
There are no living mammals larger than the blue whale. Earlier prehistoric mammals were much smaller.
The whale shark is one fish which is bigger than the puffer fish
Yes, even though a tiger is of a the cat family, it is more closely related to a dog than that of a whale and a fish because a whale is a mammal but a fish is not.
The book you are referring to is "The Cruise of the Cachalot" by Frank T Bullen. It details the author's experience as a sailor aboard a whaling ship and includes a description of a whale with a fish in its belly that is 10 times larger than a human body.
a whale is a fish.