Roan antelope
Hippotragus equinus
Sable antelope
Hippotragus niger
With a dark brown coat, this antelope is a silent animal with fine sight, hearing and smell, which does not hesitate to attack if it feels cornered. So be careful and don’t get out of your vehicle.
Habitat
African gallery forests
Feed
Grasses
Classification
Class
Mammals
Family
Bovidae
Scientific Name
Hippotragus niger
Conservation status
UICN : LC - Least Concern (2016)
CITES : I
EAZA : ESB
Some Figures
Weight
220 kg
Life Expectancy
17 years
Gestation
9 months
1 babies
Height at the withers
1,25 m
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