Celebes warty pig

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Celebes warty pig
Sus celebensis.PNG
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Suidae
Genus: Sus
Species: S. celebensis
Binomial name
Sus celebensis
Muller & Schlegel, 1843

The Celebes warty pig (Sus celebensis), also called Sulawesi warty pig or Sulawesi pig, is a species in the pig genus (Sus) that lives on Sulawesi in Indonesia. It survives in most habitats and can live in altitudes of up to 2,500 metres (8,202.1 feet).

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  1. ^ Burton, J. & Macdonald, A.A. (2008). Sus celebensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 5 April 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of near threatened.

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