Fish · #388 biggest of 1,014
How big is the swordfish?
3 m
The swordfish measures 3 m. That's about 35 credit cards lined up end to end.
By the numbers
- That's 3 meters, or about 9.84 feet.
- It stands a little taller than an average adult (1.7 m).
- Roughly 35 credit cards could line up across it.
- Out of all 1,014 things in this collection, it ranks #388 by size.
Size comparison
How swordfish stacks up against things of a similar size. Tap any bar to explore it.
ladder
3 m
kayak
3 m
California condor
3 m
bluefin tuna
3 m
swordfish
3 m
sailfish
3 m
arapaima
3 m
nurse shark
3 m
black mamba
3 m
Bars use a logarithmic scale so everything fits — real differences are even more extreme!
Fun fact
Standing beside it, an average person (1.7 m tall) would reach only about 56.7% of its height.
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