Lifespan/Longevity
Commerson's dolphins generally do not live more than 10 years in the wild. In captivity, they commonly live to 18 years of age, and one individual at SeaWorld San Diego lived to be 25.8 years of age.
Range lifespan
Status: wild: 23 (high) years.
Range lifespan
Status: captivity: 25.8 (high) years.
Typical lifespan
Status: wild: 10 (high) years.
Typical lifespan
Status: captivity: 15 to 18 years.
- de Magalhaes, J., J. Costa. 2009. A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 22(8): 1770-1774. Accessed March 24, 2011 at http://genomics.senescence.info/species/entry.php?species=Cephalorhynchus_commersonii.
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Editor: Paul Detwiler, Mesa College of San Diego
Editor: Tanya Dewey, University of Michigan
Editor: Gail McCormick, University of Michigan
Author: Lindsay Peterson, Mesa College
Author: Antonina Salemi, Mesa College
Peterson, L. and A. Salemi 2011. "Cephalorhynchus commersonii" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 04, 2012 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Cephalorhynchus_commersonii.html
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