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How long can a hippopotamus hold its breath underwater?
i know that they cannot hold the breath for long time. i guess is around 19-25 minutes Additional Info: A mature Hippo normally will hold their breath for an average of 5 minutes. But when forced, or pushed a mature Hippo can hold their breath for as much as 30 minutes, researchers believe it could be longer, but have no proof.They can stay underwater on one breath for 30 minutes at a time.hippos can stay under water for fifteen minutes they can close their nostrils they are fast swimmers but slow at walking on land
Can a hippo breathe underwater?
The hippopotamus is a mammal and uses its lungs to breathe. Because its nostrils are located on top, it can still breathe while remaining mostly underwater. When fully submerged, the hippopotamus can hold its breath for a maximum of five minutes.
Is a hipppo a mammal?
Yes. A hippo is a mammal.
How does a hippo breathe underwater?
It doesn't. Hippos have lungs, just like you and I. If they want to dive, they have to hold their breath. Or they'll choke and drown.
What is a hippo animal classification?
Mammal
Is a hippo a invertebrate?
A vertebrate as it has a backbone.
How does a hippo breath?
with its nose
Does hippo have heartbeat?
Yes, it's a mammal.
How is a baby hippo born?
hippo's give birth underwater not on land
What is the third largest mammal in north America?
Hippo
This savana animal is born underwater?
hippopotamus (hippo)
What are the sleeping facts about a hippo?
"A hippo sleeping underwater rises and breathes without waking" says Wikipedia
