This Is the Biggest Whale, by Length and by Weight

1. Blue whale (100 feet)

Blue whales are the longest animals on Earth, usually reaching lengths up to 100 feet (30.5 meters). These are about two school buses.

Antarctic blue whales, the subspecies of blue whales, can grow even more, and some people reach amazing 110 feet (33.53 meters).

Pigma blue whales, although less than their relatives of the blue whale, can still grow up to 80 feet (24.38 meters), but usually they reach a length of 65 to 79 feet (from 20 to 24 meters).

2. FIN WHALE (85 feet)

The final whales – the nickname of the “greyhounds” from their speed and long thin bodies – can grow to 85 feet (25.91 meters). It is simply short enough to fit on the NBA basketball court, which is about 94 feet (28.65 meters).

3. Sperm Chale (67 feet)

Spermatozoa are the largest gear whales reaching a length of up to 67 feet (20.42 meters). Oaks or pines grow to about the same height.

4. Sei Whale (60 feet)

Saisian whales can grow up to 60 feet (18.29 meters) in length. This is approximately the length of the standard bowling strip.

5. Bowhead Whale (60 feet)

God’s whales, originally from the Arctic regions, can also reach a length of 60 feet (18.29 meters). According to estimates, known for their longevity, some puddles have been living for more than 200 years.