• Schleich Baby Hippopotamus figure is detailed and lovingly hand-painted. • Hippos are large, heavy herbivores that live near rivers and lakes in Africa. • At birth the hippopotamus calves already have strong legs and can walk soon after being born. • Figure dimensions: 6.8 x 2.5 x 4cm. • Model number: 14831. Hippos are large, heavy herbivores that live near rivers and lakes in Africa. Calves are often born in the water and can even be suckled underwater. At birth the hippopotamus calves already have strong legs and can walk soon after being born. After a couple of weeks the impressive, tusk-like canine teeth of these mammals start to grow. All Schleich figures are modelled with attention to detail, hand-painted with care, and provide educationally valuable playtime. Additional details: Packaging size: 70mm x 40mm x 25mm Recommended age: 3-8