Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758
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Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:74 View Cited Treatment .
TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt, Nile River .
DISTRIBUTION: River systems of subsaharan Africa; formerly to lower Nile River.
COMMENT: Extirpated in some localities, especially South Africa (except N.E.).
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III ( Ghana).
ISIS NUMBER: 5301419003002001001.
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Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus, 1758
James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl 1982 |