Species | Orca (Orcinus orca) |
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Breed | Icelandic |
Sex | Female |
Born | c. 1975 (age 48–49) |
Years active | 1978–present |
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Weight | 2,676 kg (5,900 lb) |
Height | 18 ft 0 in (5.49 m) |
Katina (born c. 1975)[1] is a female orca who lives at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida. She was captured off Iceland at approximately three years of age on 26 October 1978. She is the most successful breeding female orca in captivity. SeaWorld Orlando celebrates her birthday on 1 June every year.