The heaviest living animals are all cetaceans, and thus also the largest living mammals. Since no scale can accommodate the whole body of a large whale, most whales have been weighed by parts.
Average mass /tonnes/ 31.25
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 57
Average total length /m/ 13.25
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 120
Average total length /m/ 25
Average mass /tonnes/ 57
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 120
Average total length /m/ 20
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 120
Average total length /m/ 15.5
Average mass /tonnes/ 110
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 190
Average total length /m/ 24
5.Sperm Whale
Average mass /tonnes/ 31.25
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 57
Average total length /m/ 13.25
4.Bowhead whale
Average mass /tonnes/ 54.5
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 120
Average total length /m/ 25
3.Fin whale
Average mass /tonnes/ 57
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 120
Average total length /m/ 20
2.North Pacific Right Whale
Average mass /tonnes/ 60
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 120
Average total length /m/ 15.5
1.Blue whale
Average mass /tonnes/ 110
Maximum mass /tonnes/ 190
Average total length /m/ 24
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