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Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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Maximum longevity: 17.8 years (captivity) Observations: One specimen lived 17.8 years in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005). Similar species live over 20 years, so it is possible that maximum longevity is slightly underestimated in these animals.
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Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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