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MammalMAP:   285
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1725CC
Observer:   Kennedy David; Catriona Kennedy (photographer)
Date of record:   2011-03-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   The sonorous grunting of hippo is one of the characteristic sounds of the Chobe.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   208440
Species name:   Hippopotamus amphibius
Common name:   Common Hippopotamus -- Hippopotamus
Family:   Hippopotamidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-285
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 285 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-09 18:47:27
Species name:   Hippopotamus amphibius -- Common Hippopotamus; Hippopotamus
Species code:   208440

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