Alcelaphus

The hartebeest (; Alcelaphus buselaphus), also known as kongoni or kaama, is an African antelope. It is the only member of the genus Alcelaphus. Eight subspecies have been described, including two sometimes considered to be independent species. A large antelope, the hartebeest stands just over at the shoulder, and has a typical head-and-body length of . The weight ranges from . It has a particularly elongated forehead and oddly-shaped horns, a short neck, and pointed ears. Its legs, which often have black markings, are unusually long. The coat is generally short and shiny. Coat colour varies b

subspecies of African grassland antelope

species of mammal

subspecies of mammal

subspecies of African grassland antelope

subspecies of African grassland antelope

subspecies of African grassland antelope

subspecies of Alcelaphus buselaphus

subspecies of mammal