Top 10 Longest Living Animals in the World

Greenland Shark: These sharks are known to live for over 400 years, making them the longest living vertebrates on earth.

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Bowhead Whale: These whales can live up to 211 years, making them the longest living mammals on earth.

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Ocean Quahog: These clams can live up to 500 years, making them the longest living animal with a backbone.

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Koi Fish: Koi fish can live up to 50-70 years, making them the longest living ornamental fish.

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Galapagos Giant Tortoise: These tortoises can live up to 100-150 years, making them one of the longest living reptiles.

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Red Sea Urchin: These sea urchins can live up to 200 years, making them the longest living echinoderm.

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Rougheye Rockfish: These fish can live up to 205 years, making them the longest living non-mammalian vertebrates.

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Macaw: These parrots can live up to 60 years or more, making them the longest living bird species.

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African Elephant: These elephants can live up to 70 years, making them the longest living terrestrial mammal.

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