Answer : No, a Warthog is not heavier than a Hog
The average weight of a Warthog is 100 kg, (220 lbs) versus 200 kg, (441 lbs) for a Hog
Name | Name:Warthog | Name:Hog |
Weight | Weight:100 kg, (220 lbs) | Weight:200 kg, (441 lbs) |
| * ranges from 50 to 150kg | * Forest Hog - ranges from 180 to 275kg |
Height | Height:77 cm, (2 ft, 6.3 in ) | Height:90 cm, (2 ft, 11.4 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:n/a |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 |
Description | Description:Warthogs are typically found in wooded savannas and semi-desserts of Africa. These black/brown pigs have a large tusks to fight off rivals and predators. Their faces have 3 pairs of warts, one of which has white bristles. | 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. |
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