Clouded salamander lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 14.2 years
🏆 The longest-lived clouded salamander on record reached 14.2 years in captivity.
Clouded salamander (Hynobius nebulosus). The oldest known individual lived 14.2 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
Clouded salamander age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Clouded salamander | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 yr | 8 | Child |
| 2 yr | 17 | Teen |
| 3 yr | 25 | Adult |
| 4 yr | 34 | Adult |
| 5 yr | 42 | Middle age |
| 6 yr | 51 | Middle age |
| 7 yr | 59 | Middle age |
| 8 yr | 68 | Senior |
| 9 yr | 76 | Elderly |
| 10 yr | 85 | Elderly |
| 11 yr | 93 | Elderly |
| 12 yr | 101 | Elderly |
| 13 yr | 110 | Elderly |
| 14 yr | 118 | Elderly |
| 15 yr | 127 | Elderly |
| 16 yr | 135 | Elderly |
| 17 yr | 144 | Elderly |
Clouded salamander profile
| Classification | Amphibia > Caudata > Hynobiidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Hynobius nebulosus |
| Longest recorded | 14.2 years (captivity) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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