Lifespan, longevity, and ageing ¹

Observations: Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen was still alive after 15.3 years in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Joao Pedro de Magalhaes, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://eol.org/data_objects/163649

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