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Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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Maximum longevity: 24.3 years (captivity) Observations: Although they may be sexually mature earlier, males can only breed when they are about 2.5 years old. Females may breed at earlier ages. One specimen lived 24.3 years in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
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