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Indian krait

Indian krait lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 17.4 years

🏆 The longest-lived indian krait on record reached 17.4 years in captivity.

Indian krait (Bungarus caeruleus). The oldest known individual lived 17.4 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

Indian krait age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Indian kraitHuman ageStage
1 yr7Child
2 yr14Teen
3 yr21Adult
4 yr28Adult
5 yr34Adult
6 yr41Middle age
7 yr48Middle age
8 yr55Middle age
9 yr62Senior
10 yr69Senior
11 yr76Elderly
12 yr83Elderly
13 yr90Elderly
14 yr97Elderly
15 yr103Elderly
16 yr110Elderly
17 yr117Elderly
18 yr124Elderly
19 yr131Elderly
20 yr138Elderly
21 yr145Elderly
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Indian krait profile

ClassificationReptilia > Squamata > Elapidae
Scientific nameBungarus caeruleus
Adult weightabout 1.2 kg
Longest recorded17.4 years (captivity)

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How we convert ages: method.

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