Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 15 years (captivity)
Observations: In the wild these animals live up to 12 years (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). One wild born specimen was about 15 years old when it died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
