Top 10… Longest living sea creatures

  BBC Science Focus

A photo of a magazine open at a page showing illustrations of the 10 longest lived sea creatures.
A picture of three of the longest lived sea creatures: Immortal Jellyfish, Ocean Quahog, Deep-sea black coral.

Immortal Jellyfish, Ocean Quahog and Deep-sea black coral.

Greenland shark, Deep-sea sponge, Bowhead whale and Deep-sea tube worm.

A picture of three of the longest lived sea creatures: Green sea turtle, Rougheye rockfish and American lobster.

Green sea turtle, Rougheye rockfish and American lobster.


The top ten longest living sea creatures, by oldest known specimen.