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Tragelaphus eurycerus
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A bongo is a large, striped antelope native to African forests that is known for its distinctive reddish-brown coat with white vertical stripes. It matters because it is an important part of its forest ecosystem and is considered endangered due to habitat loss and hunting, making conservation efforts significant.
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Species
Near ThreatenedMaximum longevity: 21.9 years (captivity) Observations: These animals can live up to 21.9 years in zoos (Richard Weigl 2005).
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Tragelaphus
- Image
- Mountain bongo mount kenya.jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Near Threatened
- taxon name
- Tragelaphus eurycerus
- Commons category
- Tragelaphus eurycerus
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- Tragelaphus eurycerus
- taxon common name
- Bongo
- gestation period
- 9.5
- longest observed lifespan
- 21.9
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- short name
- T. eurycerus
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Article · Español
El bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus) es una especie de mamífero artiodáctilo de la subfamilia Bovinae. Es una especie de antílope que habita las selvas de buena parte de África. Posee una librea única, adaptada al medio forestal que ocupa.
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