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Japanese hare size: How big do they get?

How big does a Japanese hare get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus) reaches an average size of 49.9 cm (1′ 8″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 2.53 kg (5.57 lbs). Talking about reproduction, Japanese hares have 2 babies about 2 times per year. The Japanese hare (genus: Lepus) is a member of the family Leporidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Japanese hare is  (1' 8

The Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus) is a species of hare native to Japan.

Animals of the same family as a Japanese hare

We found other animals of the Leporidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Japanese hare

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Japanese hare:

Animals with the same litter size as a Japanese hare

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (2) as a Japanese hare:

Animals with the same weight as a Japanese hare

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Lepus brachyurus: