Lobsters 🦞 are long lived, but the MAX age estimate I have found in the scientific literature is about 72 years (give or take 9 years).
I did a deep dive trying to track down the source of a persistent MYTH that lobsters are immortal.
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American lobsters can live to be 140 in rare cases.
While male/female chimeric animals (gynandromorphism) are very uncommon, we've observed them in a wide variety of species, often associated with spectacular, distinctive coloration.
Nature is wild!