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A goldfish named Tish lived for 43 years after being won at a fairground in 1956. [107] A koi fish named Hanako reportedly died at 226 years old in 1977, making her the longest-lived koi fish ever recorded. [108] However, there is uncertainty as to the veracity of her longevity, with Snopes reporting that no conclusive evidence of her age could ...
Jonathan (hatched c. 1832) [2] [3] is a Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa), a subspecies of the Aldabra giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea).His approximate age is estimated to be 192 as of 2025, making him the oldest known living land animal.
The longest-lived vertebrates have been variously described as Large parrots (macaws and cockatoos can live up to 80–100 years in captivity) Koi (a Japanese species of fish, allegedly living up to 200 years, though generally not exceeding 50 – a specimen named Hanako was reportedly 226 years old upon her death) [37] [38]
Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise, is living out his golden years in Saint Helena. As of 2025, he is 192 years old! As of 2025, he is 192 years old! Jonathan hatched back in 1832.
These Cats Lived the Longest Lives Ever October 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM A cat named Creme Puff is considered to be the oldest cat ever with a lifespan of 38 years and 3 days.
Some experts believe glass sponges are the longest-lived animals on earth; [2] these scientists tentatively estimate a maximum age of up to 15,000 years. Biology
The creature lived on the ocean floor during the Ordovician Period (485 million to 444 million years ago) at a time when life had only a tentative foothold on land.
The first known mass extinction was the Great Oxidation Event 2.4 billion years ago, which killed most of the planet's obligate anaerobes. Researchers have identified five other major extinction events in Earth's history, with estimated losses below: [11] End Ordovician: 440 million years ago, 86% of all species lost, including graptolites