Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Observations: Little is known about the longevity of these animals. One wild born specimen was about 9 years old when it died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005). Considering the low reproduction rate of these animals, however, longevity is likely longer, maybe up to 12 years.
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.