Sitatunga
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Family | Bovidae |
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Mass | 76 kg (Large Adult) |
Scientific name | Tragelaphus spekii |
Gestation period | 241 days |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Did you know | Sitatunga may occasionally emit a series of coughs or barks, usually at night, and these sounds can be heard across the swamp. |
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ID | 1389415 |
About Sitatunga
The sitatunga or marshbuck is a swamp-dwelling antelope found throughout central Africa, centering on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, parts of Southern Sudan, Ghana, Botswana, Zambia, Gabon, Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya. The sitatunga is confined to swampy and marshy habitats.