How long might a coelacanth fish live?

The coelacanth fish, nicknamed a “living fossil,” can live for 100 years, a new study published Thursday, June 17, 2021, in Current Biology, found._x000D_

Coelacanth Fish Facts:

_x000D_Coelacanth females don’t reach sexual maturity until their late 50s, while male coelacanths are sexually mature at 40 to 69 years. Researchers figure pregnancy in the fish lasts about five years.