Hippopotamus

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The hippopotamus is a semiaquatic mammal found in Africa. There are only two species, the common or river hippo and the pygmy hippo.

The hippopotamus is one of the heaviest animals in the world

Hippopotamus in the river at St Lucia in South Africa

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