Answer : No, a Hippopotamus is taller than a Hyena
For a Hyena the average height is 70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) and for a Hippopotamus it is 88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in )
Name | Name:Hyena | Name:Hippopotamus |
Height | Height:70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) | Height:88 cm, (2 ft, 10.6 in ) |
| * Striped Hyena - ranges from 60 to 80cm | * Pygmy Hippopotamus - ranges from 75 to 100cm |
Weight | Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:30 kph, (19 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):30 |
Description | Description:Hyenas are wild dog-like animals that are best known for the laughing sound that they make. They are tan, brown, or black, often spotted, and have front legs that are noticeably longer than their back legs. | 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:Hyena |
Height:70 cm, (2 ft, 3.6 in ) |
* Striped Hyena - ranges from 60 to 80cm |
Weight:35 kg, (77 lbs) |
Top Speed:60 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description:Hyenas are wild dog-like animals that are best known for the laughing sound that they make. They are tan, brown, or black, often spotted, and have front legs that are noticeably longer than their back legs. |
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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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