Answer : No, an Oryx is taller than a Hog
For a Hog the average height is 90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) and for an Oryx it is 120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in )
Name | Name:Hog | Name:Oryx |
Height | Height:90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) | Height:120 cm, (3 ft, 11.2 in ) |
| * Forest Hog - ranges from 75 to 110cm | * Gemsbok - ranges from 115 to 125cm |
Weight | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) | Weight:210 kg, (463 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:n/a | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 |
Description | 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. | Description:Gemsboks are oryx which live on steep ridges in south eastern Africa. They have very high survival rates and can live in barren, stony plains with limited water access. They show aggressivness to win mates. The male’s long, curved horns are used for fencing and sidelong jabs. |
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