Which is shorter, a Hippopotamus or a Hamster?
Answer : A Hamster 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 Hamster is 16 cm, (6.3 in )
| Name | Name:Hippopotamus | Name:Hamster |
| Height | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) |
| * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm | * Golden Hamster - ranges from 16 to 17cm | |
| Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:n/a |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) | Top Speed:6.4 kph, (4 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 | Lifespan in Wild (years):2 |
| 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:Golden hamsters have relatively huge ears, tiny eyes and short tail compared to the common hamsters. Their fur is golden-brown on top which pales to gray and white down the lower area. They communicate by scent trails and show aggression through teeth chattering. They are also regarded as agricultural pests in the wild. |
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