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Indian one-horned Rhinoceros (rhino or gainda) grazing on grass, and descending into a Hyacinth filled pond. He chomps at the Hyacinth leaves, once inside! At least some good can come out of pesky Water Hyacinth - the common water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), it seems - it can feed endangered Rhinos! The Rhino makes his way past the edge of the pond, wanting to avoid the deeper parts... Rhinoceros, also known as rhino, is a group of five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae. Two of these species are native to Africa and three to southern Asia. The rhinoceros family is characterized by its large size (one of the largest remaining megafauna), with all of the species able to reach one tonne or more in weight; an herbivorous diet; a thick protective skin, 1.5--