Yes, a hippopotamus has a backbone (vertebral column) which is one of the main characteristics of a vertebrate. It is a mammal and all mammals are vertebrates.
For more information about vertebrates and invertebrates see related questions.
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The hippopotamus is a mammal, has a backbone, and is a vertebrate.
Vertebrate (i.e. with a backbone), mammals.
All mammals and most other large land animals are vertebrate, which means "having a backbone". Exceptions would be insects and insect-like creatures, and crustaceans such as land crabs.
=there are two kinds of hippopotamus such as the river hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus but both live in Africa.=
=there are two kinds of hippopotamus such as the river hippopotamus and the pygmy hippopotamus but both live in africa.=
pygmy hippopotamus Madagascan pygmy hippopotamus river hippopotamus
The scientific name of the river hippopotamus is Hippopotamus amphibius.
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pygmy hippopotamus Madagascan pygmy hippopotamus river/hippopotamus
The scientific name of the river hippopotamus is Hippopotamus amphibius.
The hippopotamus lives in Africa