Animals with longest lifespans that live for centuries

There are many animals that have long lifespans, some of which can live for several decades or even centuries. Here is a list of animals with the longest lifespans

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Greenland Shark Also known as the grey shark or the gurry shark, the Greenland shark is a species of shark that can live for over 400 years, making it one of the longest-lived animals in the world.

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Giant Tortoise Some species of giant tortoise can live for over 150 years. The oldest recorded giant tortoise was Adwaita, who lived to be over 250 years old.

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Red Sea Urchin Red sea urchins are a species of sea urchin that can live for over 200 years.

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Bowhead Whale Bowhead whales are a species of baleen whale that can live for over 200 years.

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Galapagos Tortoise Some species of Galapagos tortoise can live for over 150 years.

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Koi Fish Koi fish, a type of ornamental fish, can live for over 100 years if well-cared for.

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Giant Clam Giant clams, a type of mollusk, can live for over 100 years.

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Blue Whale The blue whale, the largest animal on Earth, has a lifespan of about 80-90 years.

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