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Pygmy hippo

180 kilograms 397 pounds
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#227Category rank 63%Weight position MediumConfidence 1Source
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Pygmy hippo

Pygmy hippo has an estimated weight of 180 kilograms. It ranks #227 of 598 in the Animals category.

Source excerpt: A hippo made it to the list! Although the pygmy hippo is only half as tall as the hippopotamus and is ten times lighter than normal-sized hippos, a mature pygmy hippo weighs up to 180kg, which can increase to 275 kg.

Position in category

598 Items in category 4 tonnes Category average 100 kilograms Category median 8.51 milligrams–186 tonnes Category span

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Weight details

Typical 180 kilograms
Minimum 180 kilograms
Maximum 180 kilograms
Value type Exact
Weight reference text

Although the pygmy hippo is only half as tall as the hippopotamus and is ten times lighter than normal-sized hippos, a mature pygmy hippo weighs up to 180kg, which can increase to 275 kg.

Unit conversions

Kilograms180 kilograms
Pounds397 pounds
Metric tonnes0.18 tonnes
Grams180,000 grams
Ounces6,349 ounces
Stones28.3 stones

Source

1 sources
14 Things That Weigh Around 180 kg (kilogram) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 9. Pygmy hippo · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Pygmy hippo weigh?

Pygmy hippo typically weighs about 180 kilograms, within a recorded range of 180 kilograms.

Where does Pygmy hippo rank among Animals?

It ranks #227 of 598 entries in Animals, heavier than 63% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb451769200>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence Medium
Category Animals
Category rank #227 of 598
Weight position Heavier than 63% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID pygmy-hippo
URL slug pygmy-hippo

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.