Lifespan, longevity, and ageing
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Maximum longevity: 47.6 years (captivity)
Observations: In the wild, these animals are believed to live up to 40 years (Bernhard Grzimek 1990). One wild born specimen was about 47.6 years of age when it died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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- Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
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- de Magalhaes, J. P.
