How long is an adult Atlantic bluefin tuna?

Compared with things you know

• About 1.3 times as long as an adult bicycle (1.75 m)
• About 50% as long as a family car (4.5 m)
• About 19% as long as a city bus (12 m)

Did you know?

Bluefin tuna are warm-blooded fish: they keep their core muscles warm, which lets them hunt in the chilly North Atlantic.

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• Harbor seal1.7 m · 5 ft 7 in long
• Bottlenose dolphin3 m · 9 ft 10 in long
• Thoroughbred horse1.63 m · 5 ft 4 in tall at the shoulder

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