Answer : An Impala is shorter than a Hippopotamus
The average height of an Impala is 85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) while the average height of a Hippopotamus is 88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in )
Name | Name:Impala | Name:Hippopotamus |
Height | Height:85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) |
| * ranges from 75 to 95cm | * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm |
Weight | Weight:40 kg, (88 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:80 kph, (50 mph) | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):17 | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 |
Description | Description:The Impala dwells in woodlands where a source of water is near. Males have S-shaped horns but both sexes are covered with red-brown hair which pales on the sides. They feed mostly on grass. They can leap up to 3 meters in the air to outrun a predator. | 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. |
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Name:Hippopotamus |
Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) |
* Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm |
Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):30 |
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. |
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