The worlds oldest known aquarium fish is at least 92

The worlds oldest known aquarium fish is at least 92

By Natalie Neysa Alund

Source: yahoo

9/20/2023

Credit: California Academy of Sciences announced on September 18, 2023

This scaly world-record breaker looks much younger than she is. Or so scientists say.

The approximate age of the oldest-known aquarium fish housed at a San Francisco Bay Area aquarium for the past 85 years is now known, the California Academy of Sciences announced Monday.

Methuselah, a female Australian lungfish tanked at the Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco, is at least 92 years old, the academy said in a press release.

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