How Big Was the Biggest Crocodile Ever Recorded?

Discover the size and weight of Lolong, the largest recorded crocodile, captured in the Philippines and recognized by Guinness World Records.

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The largest crocodile ever recorded is Lolong, measuring 20.24 feet (6.17 meters) and weighing 2,370 pounds (1,075 kg). Captured in the Philippines in 2011, Lolong was recognized by Guinness World Records before his death in 2013.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the biggest crocodile ever recorded? The biggest crocodile ever recorded was Lolong, measuring 20.24 feet (6.17 meters) in length and weighing 2,370 pounds (1,075 kg).
  2. Where was the largest crocodile captured? The largest crocodile, Lolong, was captured in the Philippines in 2011.
  3. Is Lolong officially recognized as the biggest crocodile? Yes, Lolong was recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest crocodile ever recorded before his death in 2013.
  4. How long did Lolong live after being captured? Lolong lived for about two years after being captured in 2011 until his death in 2013.