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Tiger salamander

Tiger salamander lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 25 years

🏆 The longest-lived tiger salamander on record reached 25 years in captivity.

Tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum). The oldest known individual lived 25 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

How old in human years?

Age

Tiger salamander age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Tiger salamanderHuman ageStage
1 yr4Child
2 yr9Child
3 yr14Teen
4 yr18Teen
5 yr23Adult
6 yr28Adult
7 yr33Adult
8 yr37Adult
9 yr42Middle age
10 yr47Middle age
11 yr52Middle age
12 yr57Middle age
13 yr62Senior
14 yr67Senior
15 yr71Senior
16 yr76Elderly
17 yr81Elderly
18 yr86Elderly
19 yr91Elderly
20 yr96Elderly
21 yr101Elderly
22 yr105Elderly
23 yr110Elderly
24 yr115Elderly
25 yr120Elderly
26 yr125Elderly
27 yr130Elderly
28 yr135Elderly
29 yr139Elderly
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Tiger salamander profile

ClassificationAmphibia > Caudata > Ambystomatidae
Scientific nameAmbystoma tigrinum
Adult weightabout 9.4 g
Age of maturity4 years
Gestationabout 28 days
Litter / clutch size37
Longest recorded25 years (captivity)

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