. A Swiss naturalist has recorded the history of a pike that was 267 years old. Carp are known to live for many years, and they grow only two or three inches a year. The salmon, on the other hand, grows rapidly and dies young.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 49, 28 February 1927, Page 7
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