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Red river hog

Potamochoerus porcus

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Field Notes

Description:

The red river hog has striking red fur.

Habitat:

In the rainforest of Central Africa, it prefers areas near rivers or swamps

Notes:

See in the Lékédi Park

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Comments (4)
injica
Is this one on the second photo trying to copy expression on your face too? ha ha ha :D

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PublishedMarch 26, 2013

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