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Species
Least Concern紅汗豬（学名：Potamochoerus porcus），也被稱為非洲野猪或森林豬，是分布在西非幾內亞和剛果森林的豬科動物。牠很少遠離雨林，並且通常喜歡靠近河流或沼澤地區。
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Potamochoerus
- Image
- Pinselohrschwein Potamochoerus porcus Tierpark Hellabrunn-5.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Potamochoerus porcus
- Commons category
- Potamochoerus porcus
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- Potamochoerus porcus
- taxon common name
- čopičasta svinja
- gestation period
- 123
- litter size
- 3.5
- longest observed lifespan
- 22
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
The red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus) or bushpig (a name also used for Potamochoerus larvatus) is a wild member of the pig family living in Africa, with most of its distribution in the Guinean and Congolian forests. It is rarely seen away from rainforests and generally prefers areas near rivers or swamps.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Red river hog” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.