Answer : A Mongoose is lighter than a Porpoise
The average weight of a Porpoise is 53 kg, (117 lbs) and the average weight of a Mongoose is 2 kg, (4 lbs)
Name | Name:Porpoise | Name:Mongoose |
Weight | Weight:53 kg, (117 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Harbor Porpoise - ranges from 45 to 60kg | * Egyptian Mongoose - ranges from 1.7 to 4kg |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:53 cm, (1 ft, 8.9 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:23 kph, (14 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):15 | Lifespan in Wild (years):12 |
Description | Description:Harbor Porpoise are among the smallest cetaceans in the ocean. It has small flippers and lives inshore, so is the best-studied of the cetaceans. Their loud puffing sounds make them easy to find. | Description:The Egyptian Mongoose lives in hollow logs, burrows, and holes in the ground which are near a water source. They have grey fur with brown dots. They have a low, long body which can be mistaken for a reptile at a distance. |
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