Lifespan
Average of 10 years in the wild & over 30 years under human care
Lifespan
Average of 10 years in the wild & over 30 years under human care
Diet
Tapirs, capybaras, deer, also fish & reptiles
Habitat
Sluggish streams, rivers, swamps & marshes
Range
South America, east of the Andes especially the Orinoco & Amazon river basins