How big is a whale shark?
The average size of adult whale sharks is estimated at 31.82 ft and 20,000 lb. The largest verified specimen was caught on November 11, 1947, near Baba Island, in Karachi, Pakistan. It was 41.50 ft long, weighed more than 47,000 lb, and had a girth of 23 ft. ChaCha is knowledge.
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Whale sharks are the largest fish in the sea. They are called the "gentle giant" of the ocean & can grow up to 60 feet in length.
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Whale sharks range in size from 30 to 60 feet long, and they can weigh up to 15 tons. Thanks! ChaCha!
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The whale shark is up to 46 feet, weighing up to 15 tons. The average size is 25 feet long. It is the largest fish in the world.
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