List of individual hippopotamids

This is a list of individually notable hippopotamids, a taxonomic family containing two extant species: the common hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus. == Common hippos == === Archaeological specimens === The Allenton Hippo skeletal remains The Armley Hippo skeletal remains === Intact === Fiona, the first common hippopotamus to be imaged on ultrasound pre-natally and lightest known Nile hippopotamus calf to survive (29 pounds) Hipolit, whose skeleton is displayed at Silesian Zoo Huberta, who walked 1,000 miles along the coast of South Africa Knautschke, who was born in Berlin Zoo in 1943 and survived the Battle in Berlin Mae Mali, the longest-living hippopotamus in captivity in the world Obaysch, the first common hippo to live in Europe since the collapse of the Roman Empire Owen, who survived the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and is known for his companionship with an Aldabra giant tortoise called Mzee Teteia, who was the oldest animal in São Paulo Zoo at the time of her death == Pygmy hippos == Billy (full name William Johnson Hippopotamus), the pet of United States president Calvin Coolidge Haggis, who was born at Edinburgh Zoo and lives in Wingham Wildlife Park.

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List of individual hippopotamids

This is a list of individually notable hippopotamids, a taxonomic family containing two extant species: the common hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus. == Common hippos == === Archaeological specimens === The Allenton Hippo skeletal remains The Armley Hippo skeletal remains === Intact === Fiona, the first common hippopotamus to be imaged on ultrasound pre-natally and lightest known Nile hippopotamus calf to survive (29 pounds) Hipolit, whose skeleton is displayed at Silesian Zoo Huberta, who walked 1,000 miles along the coast of South Africa Knautschke, who was born in Berlin Zoo in 1943 and survived the Battle in Berlin Mae Mali, the longest-living hippopotamus in captivity in the world Obaysch, the first common hippo to live in Europe since the collapse of the Roman Empire Owen, who survived the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and is known for his companionship with an Aldabra giant tortoise called Mzee Teteia, who was the oldest animal in São Paulo Zoo at the time of her death == Pygmy hippos == Billy (full name William Johnson Hippopotamus), the pet of United States president Calvin Coolidge Haggis, who was born at Edinburgh Zoo and lives in Wingham Wildlife Park.

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