Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 12 years (captivity)
Observations: In the wild, these animals live at least 8 years (Brunet-Rossinni and Austad 2004). One 12 year old specimen was still alive in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
