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Definite information on the growth of senile individuals is lacking. ANACONDA: At birth, this species varies considerably in size.
A brood of twenty-eight born at Brookfield Zoo, near Chicago, ranged in length from 22 to 33-1 2 inches and averaged 29 inches.
Lawrence E.
Griffin gives measurements of nineteen young anacondas, presumably members of a brood, from "South America"; the extreme measurements of these fall between the lower limit of the Brookfield brood and its average.
Raymond L.
Ditmars had two broods that averaged 27 inches.
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