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Blue whiting

Blue whiting lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 20 years

🏆 The longest-lived blue whiting on record reached 20 years in the wild.

Blue whiting (Micromesistius poutassou). The oldest known individual lived 20 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

How old in human years?

Age

Blue whiting age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Blue whitingHuman ageStage
1 yr11Child
2 yr20Teen
3 yr26Adult
4 yr31Adult
5 yr37Adult
6 yr42Middle age
7 yr48Middle age
8 yr53Middle age
9 yr59Middle age
10 yr64Senior
11 yr70Senior
12 yr76Elderly
13 yr81Elderly
14 yr87Elderly
15 yr92Elderly
16 yr98Elderly
17 yr103Elderly
18 yr109Elderly
19 yr114Elderly
20 yr120Elderly
21 yr126Elderly
22 yr131Elderly
23 yr137Elderly
24 yr142Elderly
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Blue whiting profile

ClassificationTeleostei > Gadiformes > Gadidae
Scientific nameMicromesistius poutassou
Adult weightabout 4.6e+02 g
Age of maturity20 months
Longest recorded20 years (wild)

Sources

How we convert ages: method.

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