Answer : No, a Hippopotamus is taller than a Gazelle
For a Gazelle the average height is 85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) and for a Hippopotamus it is 88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in )
Name | Name:Gazelle | Name:Hippopotamus |
Height | Height:85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) |
| * ranges from 61 to 110cm | * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm |
Weight | Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 |
Description | Description:Gazelles are fast, slim, and graceful animals, similar to antelope. They have very long pointed horns which stretch straight up, curving back, and appear to be striped. | 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:Gazelle |
Height:85 cm, (2 ft, 9.5 in ) |
* ranges from 61 to 110cm |
Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) |
Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description:Gazelles are fast, slim, and graceful animals, similar to antelope. They have very long pointed horns which stretch straight up, curving back, and appear to be striped. |
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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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