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Adaptations of Fish
Can a humpbac...
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Can a humpback whale swallow a human?
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Humpback whale:
Humpback whale is a species of baleen whale with a length of 14-17 m. Its weight ranges up to 40 metric tons.
No, humpback whales cannot swallow a human.
They are filter feeders and the size of their esophagus is almost the size of a melon.
So, a humpback whale
cannot
swallow a human.
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