Rhinoceros sondaicus - #1222
Lesser One-horned Rhinoceros
Side view, standing. Also as Javan Rhinoceros.
Geographic Distribution
Formerly Bangladesh, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and probably S China through peninsular Malaya to Sumatra and Java. Survives in Ujung Kulon (W Java) and in Vietnam; perhaps in small areas of Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.
Order/Family
Rhinocerotidae
Genus
Rhinoceros
Specific Epithet
sondaicus
Image Location
Indonesia, Banten province, Ujung Kulon National Park
Photographer
H Ammann (via CP Groves)