Pygmy Hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
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Appearance: Compared to the Nile hippopotamus, the pygmy hippo is somewhat more than half its size, and its limbs are proportionally longer. Its head is relatively small and rounded; the eyes are not prominent and are set to the side. The thick, naked skin is uniformly blackish and somewhat lighter below. Like the Nile hippo, pygmy hippos exude reddish-colored droplets which soften and protect the skin.
Adult Size:
Length: 4.9 - 5.7 feet Height: 30 - 39 inches Weight: 350 - 600 pounds Birth weight: approximately 5.7 kg.Diet: These herbivores ingest terrestrial and semi-aquatic plants including ferns, leaves of young trees, fruits stems, succulent root stalks, and herbs, with grass...
Pygmy hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippos | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Neglected species – The plight of the pygmy hippo | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippos | 台北市立動物園資訊網
Pygmy Hippopotamus | 台北市立動物園資訊網
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