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Hippopotamus
The hippopotamus, also called hippo, is the common hippopotamus or hippopotamus, a large, mostly herbivorous, semicircular mammal and native to sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, the family is one of only two extinct species in the Hippopotamidae, the other being the pygmy Hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis). The name comes from the ancient river for “river horse”. Also, the Hippopotamus ranks sixth in the top 10 biggest animals in the world.
