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OLM (Proteus anguinus)


The white olm is a neotenic animal which means that the adult and sexually mature individual still retains some juvenile traits. It can survive in the cave for:
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one year, but it must feed at least every third day

at least 150 years, if it feeds once a week

more than 70 years, able to withstand two-year starvation

15 years, if it feeds at least once a month

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