Pokemon Guinea Pig
Both are similar in characteristics and behavior while ground hog describes swinubs type and species quite well.
Pokemon guinea pig. Morpeko may be a combination of morph and harapeko which is japanese for hungry or starving. Capig is based on a guinea pig. It may also be based on wordplay of the groundhog. Tepig is a quadruped pig like pokemon that is primarily orange.
Swinub also resembles the marsupial mole. Pokemon that resemble pigs. It could also possibly come from pika as it is the electric rodent pokemon of the region which originates from the concept of pikachu. Swinubs size and appearance seem to be based on a mix of a peruvian guinea pig and a wild boar piglet.
Its fur pattern is reminiscent of a chullo an andean style of hat. It has oval eyes a pink nose and a thick yellow stripe on its snout. For pokemon x on the 3ds a gamefaqs message board topic titled do we have a guinea pig pokemon. Guinea pigs arent fast so they would lose speed but they are aggressive so i think it would excel in physical attack and decent special attack.
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