Choeropsis liberiensis - #321

Pygmy Hippopotamus
Side view. Formerly Hexaprotodon liberiensis.
Geographic Distribution

Sierra Leone to Côte d’Ivoire; SC Nigeria (extinct?).

Order/Family
Hippopotamidae
Genus
Choeropsis
Specific Epithet
liberiensis
Image Location
USA, HA, Honolulu Co., Honolulu Zoo
Image Date
1975
Photographer
EC Oaks