What animal is the biggest animal in the water in the world?

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the biggest animal on the planet, weighing up to 400,000 pounds (approximately 33 elephants) and reaching up to 98 feet in length.

1. What is the second biggest animal in the ocean?
2. Is Dolphin the biggest sea animal?
3. What is the biggest thing in the ocean?
4. What is the biggest mammal in water?
5. What is the strongest sea creature?
6. What is the biggest sea dinosaur?
7. What is the largest land animal?
8. What is the biggest fish?
9. Are there giant deep-sea creatures?
10. Is a blue whale bigger than a Megalodon?
11. Who is the fastest swimming mammal?
12. What is the biggest fish that is not a shark?

What is the second biggest animal in the ocean?

The fin whale is the second largest animal to ever live, in the entire history of Earth. Reaching lengths of at least 85 feet (26 m) and weights of 80 tons, this species is second only to its close relative, the blue whale.

Is Dolphin the biggest sea animal?

Whales, dolphins, and porpoises belong to a group known as cetaceans. At least one type of cetacean lives in every ocean. Whales are the world's biggest animals and dolphins are thought to be the cleverest of all sea creatures.

What is the biggest thing in the ocean?

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is undoubtedly the biggest creature in the sea, and is in fact the largest animal to have ever lived on plant earth – a fully-grown blue whale is double the size of the largest land-dwelling dinosaur that ever lived.

What is the biggest mammal in water?

What is the blue whale? Blue whales are the largest animals ever known to have lived on Earth.

What is the strongest sea creature?

- The Blue Whale is one of the largest, and "strongest" vertebrate animals of all time.

What is the biggest sea dinosaur?

Currie Dinosaur Museum. One of the biggest specimens ever found was identified as Mosasaurus hoffmanni and was estimated to be about 56 feet (17 meters) long in life, according to a 2014 study published in the journal Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS. Not all mosasaurs were giants though.

What is the largest land animal?

The blue whale is the biggest animal in the world. The elephant is the biggest on land.

What is the biggest fish?

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) earns the name “whale” solely because of its size. Just as the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest living mammal*, the whale shark is the largest species of any fish, known to reach more than 40 feet in length.

Are there giant deep-sea creatures?

Examples of deep-sea gigantism include the big red jellyfish, the giant isopod, giant ostracod, the giant sea spider, the giant amphipod, the Japanese spider crab, the giant oarfish, the deepwater stingray, the seven-arm octopus, and a number of squid species: the colossal squid (up to 14 m in length), the giant squid ...

Is a blue whale bigger than a Megalodon?

Megalodon vs.

When it comes to size, the blue whale dwarfs even the largest megalodon estimates. It's believed blue whales can reach a maximum length of 110 feet (34 meters) and weigh up to 200 tons (400,000 pounds!). That's more than twice the size of even the largest megalodon size estimates.

Who is the fastest swimming mammal?

The common dolphin (delphinus delphis) holds the title for fastest marine mammal, reaching speeds of 60 km/h (37 mph). Playful swimmers, dolphins can often be seen riding swells and ship's wakes.

What is the biggest fish that is not a shark?

The first non-shark on the World Atlas's list of the largest fish living today is a species of ray called Manta birostris, known less Latin-ly as the giant ocean manta ray. The giant manta ray can extend 23 feet and weigh three tons.