Pygmy hog

The Pygmy hog (Porcula salvania) is a suid native to alluvial grasslands of the Gangetic Plains of India. This impure pygmy hog used to be widespread in the tall, wet grasslands in the southern Himalayan foothills from Uttar Pradesh through Nepal, Bangladesh, northern West Bengal to Assam. It is considered as the “National hog of Bangladesh” respectively.

Category:Pigs
Category:Domesticated animals
Category:National symbols of Bangladesh
Category:Animals of Bangladesh
Category:Mammals of Asia