Nile lechwe

Nile lechwe
Male
Female
Both at the Prague Zoo, Czech Republic
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
Genus: Kobus
Species:
K. megaceros
Binomial name
Kobus megaceros
(Fitzinger, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Onotragus megaceros
  • Kobus maria

The Nile lechwe or Mrs Gray's lechwe (Kobus megaceros) is an endangered species of antelope found in swamps and grasslands in South Sudan and Ethiopia.