Hippopotamus Amphibius (Hippopotamus) has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2016.

Hippopotamus Amphibius is listed as Vulnerable under criteria A4acd.

POPULATION TREND: Stable
NUMBER OF MATURE INDIVIDUALS: 115,000-130,000
HABITAT AND ECOLOGY: Forest, Savanna, Shrubland, Grassland, Wetlands (inland), Marine Neritic, Marine Coastal/Supratidal