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bluebuck

Any of several species of antelope, including the blue duiker Cephalophus monticola of South Africa, about 33 cm/13 in high. The male of the Indian nilgai antelope is also known as the bluebuck.

The bluebuck or blaubok, Hippotragus leucophaeus, was a large blue-grey South African antelope. Once abundant, it was hunted to extinction, the last being shot in 1800.



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