94 cm
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Uniformly scaled by typical full standing height.
Typical Adult King Penguin
The king penguin is the second-largest living penguin. This object represents a typical adult standing 0.94 m tall, with an approximate reference mass of 16 kg. Height is the full upright standing extent. Body mass varies seasonally; 16 kg is an approximate BAS reference value.
Dimensions
- Height
- 94 cm
- Weight
- 16 kg
Quick facts
- Typical height
- 0.94 m
- Reference mass
- 16 kg
- Reported height range
- 0.85–0.95 m
Typical Adult King Penguin · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement22 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Height is the full upright standing extent. Body mass varies seasonally; 16 kg is an approximate BAS reference value.