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While other vertebrates, such as the rougheye rockfish and the bowhead whale, can reach an impressive age of around 200 years, the Greenland shark is by far the longest-lived vertebrate with some estimates as high as 512 years.
Amie Pearce • The longevity of the Greenland shark
This is a Greenland shark – a species that can live to be at least 250 years old. That means around the time the oldest confirmed shark was born, the world was a very different place to what it is now.
Amie Pearce • The longevity of the Greenland shark
「生きた化石」とも呼ばれる「ヌタウナギ」知られざる生態を解明…通説覆す発表「50年近く生きることも」実は島根県沖の日本海が全国有数の漁獲高（BSS山陰放送） - Yahoo!ニュース
山口陽子助教（島根大学生物資源科学部）news.yahoo.co.jp
This beast is preceded by a reputation that transcends oceans and mountains: it is said to originate from the depths of the forests of Hyrcania, the wild, rugged, evergreen land that borders the Caspian Sea. Its name is at once a curse and an incantation.
It is reputed to be swift as an arrow, wild as the Tigris, the fastest flowing of all rivers,
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