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Pygmy Hippopotamus

Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis

Description:

Conservation Status: EN

Habitat:

Forests and swamps of western Africa

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8 Comments

Chicquita
Chicquita 12 years ago

Thanks harsuame :)

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Sensacional...

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

wow... nice spotting

Chicquita
Chicquita 12 years ago

Thanks Sachin Zaveri, thanks KarenL. Martinl, maybe he thought it's feeding time :) - Birdgirl, he does look cuddly ..... :)

Birdgirl
Birdgirl 12 years ago

I like how Pygmy hippos always look like baby common hippo

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Very nice!

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

Impressive creature. He looks hungry

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Nice shots,

Chicquita
Spotted by
Chicquita

Daerah Khusus Ibu Kota Jakarta, Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 10, 2011
Submitted on Jan 17, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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