Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 20.4 years (captivity)
Observations: In the wild, the oldest individual found in one study was 9 years old (John Terres 1980). One animal was still alive after 20.4 years in captivity (Brouwer et al. 1994).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.