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with most probably between 20.7 and 22.5 meters. The calculated average weight is 75.5 tonnes for males and 90 tonnes for females. A whale at the maximum known size of 24.1 - 25 meters would weigh in the range of 129.5 - 180 tonnes. The individual stranded on a Taranaki beach in 2011 was 22.5 meters long and weighed 60 - 80 tonnes, while the individual stranded off the coast of New Plymouth in 2014 was 19.5 meters long and weighed 100 tonnes. The specimen discovered in Busselton, Australia in 2025 is estimated to have been 24 meters long. In

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