|
Scimitar-horned Oryx -- $2,000
Shoulder height 46-48 inches. Weight 440-460 pounds.
A large, heavily built antelope, very pale in color except for its
reddish-brown neck and chest. The face is white with brownish markings.
Both sexes grow long, scimitar-shaped horns that are ringed and
nearly parallel, with those of females being slimmer. This antelope
is native to the southern edge of the Sahara Desert in Africa.
back
|