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there is a considerable whitish mane. The bush pigs are closely allied to the 
Red river hog of West Africa. 1 
The young of the bush pig are spotted and striped with white as are the 
young of almost all members of the genus Sus. This is not the case with the 
1 When this chapter had been written I learnt through Mr. W. E. de Winton that Dr. Forsyth Major, 
after examining the pigs’ skulls in the British Museum sent home by me in 1889, had determined a new 
species which he had named Potamochcerus johnstoni , and which is remarkable as being an intermediate 
form between the Bush pigs and the True pigs. 
