NE Carnivore Deep-sea, Caves
Up to 90 kg
Weight
Up to 60 yrs
Lifespan
N/A
Top Speed
Western Indian Ocean
Found In
With a lifespan of up to Up to 60 years, the Coelacanth is among the longest-lived carnivore fish. It inhabits deep-sea, caves habitats in Western Indian Ocean.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Coelacanth | Carnivore Fish Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 90 kg | 55 kg | ↑ 64% |
| Height | 200 cm | — | — |
| Avg Speed | 1.6 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 60 yrs | 30 yrs | ↑ 100% |
Endemic to Western Indian Ocean
Habitat: Deep-sea, Caves
Found In: Western Indian Ocean
Coloration: Brown, Grey
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Solitary.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 260–330 years
Lifespan: Up to 60 years
Conservation Notes
NE Listed as Not Evaluated on the IUCN Red List — one of 15 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Not Evaluated Species
Ranked #1 of 15 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coelacanth | Up to 90 kg | NE |
| 2 | Arowana | Up to 6.7 kg | NE |
| 3 | Amazon Rainforest Frog | Up to 0.5 g | NE |
| 4 | Bearded Dragon | Up to 600 g | NE |
| 5 | Blue Morpho Butterfly | Up to 0.028 g | NE |
| 6 | Brazilian Wandering Spider | Up to 6 g | NE |