How much does a shortfin mako shark weigh?
Typical weight
60–570 kg
That is 132–1,260 lb.
The fastest shark, warm-blooded enough to keep its muscles above sea temperature.
How that compares
Shortfin mako shark against things of a similar mass.
Shortfin mako shark 60–570 kg
Green anaconda 30–227 kg
Spotted hyena 40–86 kg
Red kangaroo 18–92 kg
Reticulated python 25–160 kg
Gas grill 12–120 kg
Burmese python 20–182 kg
Drum kit 35–95 kg
More about a shortfin mako shark
Common questions
- How much does a shortfin mako shark weigh?
- A shortfin mako shark weighs 60–570 kg (132–1,260 lb).
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Sources
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration — NOAA (Public domain (US Government))