Which is shorter, a Hippopotamus or a Skunk?
Answer : A Skunk is shorter than a Hippopotamus
The average height of a Hippopotamus is 88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) while the average height of a Skunk is 18 cm, (7.1 in )
| Name | Name:Hippopotamus | Name:Skunk |
| Height | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) | Height:18 cm, (7.1 in ) |
| * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm | * Striped Skunk - ranges from 15 to 22cm | |
| Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 | Lifespan in Wild (years):7 |
| Description | Description:Pygmy Hippopotamus is the mini version of the common or river hippo. It has a rounder and narrower head, a greenish-black, smooth layer of skin that secretes a pink fluid (blood sweat), which gives it a shiny look. It also acts like a sunscreen to prevent dehydration. | Description:Striped Skunks are famous for releasing a foul, strong smelling musk, secreted from the rear end whenever threatened. They are easily to recognize with all black fur that has one white stripe on its nape and a thin one running from forehead to snout. |
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