Zoology- Suidae (hogs and pigs)

Suidae
The species in this family are medium-size and have a stocky, barrel-shaped body.
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Wild Swine
All swine have small eyes and a squared-off snout for rooting around in the dirt.
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Babyrousa (babirusa)

Babirusa
The babirusa's tusks are really upper and lower canine teeth.
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Babirusa
The babirusa is is a small, hairless pig with a face only a mother could love!
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Babirusa
The babirusa is also known as the hairy babirusa. It is found in Indonesia.
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Phacochoerus (warthogs)

Common Warthog
Warthogs are found in moist and arid savannas.
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Common Warthog
Warthogs are found in Africa from Mauritania to Ethiopia and south to Namibia and eastern South Africa.
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Common Warthog
Warthogs live alone or in pairs.
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Common Warthog
Warthogs have very large heads, small eyes, and tusks.
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Common Warthog
Warthogs live in small groups of usually one or two females and their young. Males are solitary.
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Common Warthog
Warthogs eat short grasses, seeds, roots, fruits and sometimes small animals.
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Common Warthog
The warthog eats grasses, herbs, tubers, leaves, fruits and bulbs.
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Desert Warthog
Desert warthogs are found in arid grassland, savannas, and open plains.
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Desert Warthog
Desert warthogs are found in the Horn of Africa, in central and eastern Kenya, western Somalia, and southeastern Ethiopia.
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Hylochoerus (forest hogs)

Potamochoerus (bushpig and red river hog)

Red River Hog
The Red river hog's hearing is so good it can hear an earthworm moving underground.
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Red River Hog
The Red River hog is reddish-brown with white whiskers and tufts of fur on its ears.
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Red River Hog
The Red River hog is found from West and Central Sub-Saharan Africa to Northern South Africa and Madagascar.
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Red River Hog
The Red River hog lives in groups of up to forty individuals, each led by an older male.
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Sus (pigs)

Celebes Wild Boar
The Celebes wild boar is also known as the Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi Pig. It is found in Sulawesi in Indonesia.
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Javan Warty Pig
Javan warty pigs are found on the Indonesian Islands of Java, Bawean, and Madura.
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Palawan Bearded Pig
The Palawan bearded pig is found in south-east Asia on the islands of Balabac, Palawan and Calamian.
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Philippine Warty Pig
The Philippine pig has a crest of long, stiff hairs running down its back.
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Pygmy Hog
The pygmy hog is the smallest of all the pig family.
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Pygmy Hog
The pygmy hog is only found in the Manas Wildlife Sanctuary and the Barnadi Wildlife Sanctuary in northwestern Assam, India.
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Visayan Warty Pig
The Visayan warty pig was not recognized as its own distinct species until 1993.
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Visayan Warty Pig
The Visayan warty pig was once found on the West Visayan Islands of the central Philippines. It is now only found in scattered populations on Negros, Panay, and possibly Masbate islands.
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Wild Boar
The wild boar originally occurred in Europe, Asia, North Africa, and the Malay Archipelago.
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