How long is a sea otter?

Compared with things you know

• About 5 times the width of a basketball (24 cm)
• About 69% as long as an adult bicycle (1.75 m)
• About 27% as long as a family car (4.5 m)

Did you know?

Sea otters have the densest fur of any animal, with up to 150,000 hairs per square centimetre.

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• Greater flamingo1.3 m · 4 ft 3 in tall
• Plains zebra1.3 m · 4 ft 3 in tall at the shoulder
• Tiger1 m · 3 ft 3 in tall at the shoulder
• Hippopotamus1.5 m · 4 ft 11 in tall at the shoulder
• Holstein cow1.5 m · 4 ft 11 in tall

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