Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 17 years (captivity)
Observations: In the wild these animals have been estimated to live up to 11 years (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). One specimen lived for 13.2 years in captivity and could have been up to 17 years old (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
