Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 30 years (captivity)
Observations: One specimen lived for 30 years in captivity (Flower 1938). There are anecdotal reports of animals living longer, up to 71 years of age, but these remain unverified (Brouwer et al. 2000).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.