Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 120 years (captivity)
Observations: An animal of this species was reportedly kept in a botanical garden in the south of France for 120 years (Castanet 1994). Although unverified, it is plausible these animals live over a century.
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
