Which is shorter, a Hippopotamus or a Hog?
Answer : A Hippopotamus is shorter than a Hog
The average height of a Hippopotamus is 88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) while the average height of a Hog is 90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in )
| Name | Name:Hippopotamus | Name:Hog |
| Height | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) | Height:90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) |
| * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm | * Forest Hog - ranges from 75 to 110cm | |
| Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
| 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:Forest hogs are the largest of wild pigs and are mainly found in Africa. They are shy and anti-social. Still, these boar-like mammals engage in two forms of fighting: snout pushing and forehead ramming. |
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