Murray cod lifespan and age in human years
Longest recorded 48 years
🏆 The longest-lived murray cod on record reached 48 years in the wild.
Murray cod (Maccullochella peelii). The oldest known individual lived 48 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.
- Adult weight about 62 kg
How old in human years?
Age
Murray cod age chart in human years
Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.
| Murray cod | Human age | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 yr | 13 | Child |
| 10 yr | 25 | Adult |
| 15 yr | 38 | Adult |
| 20 yr | 50 | Middle age |
| 25 yr | 63 | Senior |
| 30 yr | 75 | Elderly |
| 35 yr | 88 | Elderly |
| 40 yr | 100 | Elderly |
| 45 yr | 112 | Elderly |
| 50 yr | 125 | Elderly |
| 55 yr | 138 | Elderly |
Murray cod profile
| Classification | Teleostei > Perciformes > Percichthyidae |
|---|---|
| Scientific name | Maccullochella peelii |
| Adult weight | about 62 kg |
| Longest recorded | 48 years (wild) |
Sources
How we convert ages: method.
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