Tragelaphus eurycerus - #774
Bongo
Side view of subadult. Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci. Also as Eastern Bongo|Mountain Bongo.
Geographic Distribution
Rain forest of W Africa in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo; C Africa in SE Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, NE Gabon, Republic of Congo, SW Sudan, Uganda (extinct); and in S Kenya. Occurrence in Equatorial Guinea (Mbini) questionable.
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Tragelaphus
Specific Epithet
eurycerus
Image Location
USA, CA, Los Angeles Co., Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
Photographer
DG Huckaby