Longest-lived venomous lizard species

Longest-lived venomous lizard species
Who
Mexican beaded lizard
What
33 year(s)
Where
Mexico
When
1500 BC

The world's longest-lived species of venomous lizard is the Mexican beaded lizard Heloderma horridum, a black-and-yellow forest-dwelling species that measures up to 90 cm long. One specimen lived in captivity for 33 years 11 months.