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Galapagos tortoises may reach a length of over 4 ft (120 cm) and weigh over 500 lb (225 kg).

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What animal gets its name from the Galapagos Island?

The Galapagos tortoise was named after the Galapagos islands. Some adult Galapagos tortoises can measure up to 4ft. long and weigh up to 660lbs. Their average lifespan is 150-200 years.

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