Miniatureness can be due to a disease, or it can arise during the process of evolution. But this is different. 
Pocket giraffe 
In 2011, people believed that you could actually have a pocket giraffe. It's a pity, but it was just an advertisement for DirecTV, they came up with such a powerful PR move.
Pygmy marmoset 
It lives in the Amazonian lowland, its head is the size of an adult’s thumb. Weight is only 100 grams, but the animal has sharp incisors and claws.
Mini pig 
Regular pigs weigh up to 450 kg. And the mini pig grows up to 113 kg. Most “pet lovers” think that their pets will remain miniature. But no - and yet the “piggies” grow to completely bestial sizes.
Mini hippo 
They live in West Africa and Liberia. Regular hippos grow up to 1.7 meters in height and weigh up to 1.5 meters in weight. And “dwarfs” grow up to 1.7 meters in height and 250 kg in weight.
Little shrew 
A rodent, but quite harmless. There are several types: the smallest is up to 5 cm in length. But her appetite is brutal; she eats 2-3 times her own body weight per day.
Elf owl 
The size is no larger than a sparrow, weighing up to 44 grams. They live in the southwestern United States and Mexico. They feed strictly on insects.
Dwarf buffalo 
As a rule, these are huge and dangerous animals. but this one is not. He lives on Sulawesi, an island near Indonesia and his dimensions are up to 200 kg in weight and 80 cm in height.
Sea Horses 
They live in the southwestern part of the Pacific Ocean and do not exceed 2 centimeters. To hide from predators, they hide in corals.
Chameleon Brookesia Micra 
A tiny reptile, up to 29 mm in size. It lives on one of the islands near Madagascar and is an example of dwarfism in the species.
Cameroon goat 
Lives in West Africa. They are approximately 40 cm in height and weigh no more than 25 kg - about three times less than a regular goat.
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