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Greenland Shark

Greenland sharks are true contenders on the top 10 longest living animals are the world’s longest-living vertebrate species, capable of surviving for centuries on end in the deep freezing waters of the Arctic.

According to a new study, the Greenland shark, a 5-meter-long predator, may live for more than 400 years, making it the longest-living vertebrate by at least a century.

Greenland Shark