Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 56.3 years (captivity)
Observations: These animals are known to have a long reproductive lifespan with reports of females over 40 years of age being able to lay eggs. One specimen lived 56.3 years in captivity (Brouwer et al. 2000).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
