Pacific halibut lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 42 years
🏆 The longest-lived pacific halibut on record reached 42 years in the wild.
Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis). The oldest known individual lived 42 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.
- Reaches adulthood at about 12.5 years
- Adult weight about 200 kg
How old in human years?
Age
Pacific halibut age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Pacific halibut | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 yr | 7 | Child |
| 10 yr | 14 | Teen |
| 15 yr | 27 | Adult |
| 20 yr | 44 | Middle age |
| 25 yr | 61 | Senior |
| 30 yr | 79 | Elderly |
| 35 yr | 96 | Elderly |
| 40 yr | 113 | Elderly |
| 45 yr | 130 | Elderly |
Pacific halibut profile
| Classification | Teleostei > Pleuronectiformes > Pleuronectidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Hippoglossus stenolepis |
| Adult weight | about 2e+02 kg |
| Age of maturity | 12.5 years |
| Longest recorded | 42 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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