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The whale is the largest living animal on this planet; the blue whale is one of the species of whale fish which is the largest known animal ever to have existed in terms of size and weight. A blue whale was once caught and measured 108 feet long and weighed more than 131 tons! The blue whale lives in the icy waters. Blue whales can reach a speed of 22.68mph (49.9 km/h according to the latest research), it moves with about 520 horsepower. A baby blue whale emerges weighing more than 7 tons with a length of 25 feet (8 meters). In 1932, a blue whale was caught measuring 89 feet long and 119 tons heavy. Its tongue was over 3 tons in weight. (Derived from: ‘Ajāib-ul-Ḥaywānāt, pp. 230)
This is a marine fish which erects itself like a minaret on the water surface and then drops itself onto boats, sinking them. When fishermen feel its presence near the boat, they start playing the trumpet and horn, etc., to scare the fish away. The Manāraĥ fish is a big trouble for fishermen and their fishing boats. (Ḥayāt-ul-Ḥaywān, vol. 2, pp. 447)
This is a very strange fish; it has a long thorn on its head. When a hungry Qūqī attacks relatively bigger animals as its prey; it simply drops itself before its target which devours it as an easy feed. After reaching the stomach, the Qūqī cuts that fish open
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