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Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus)

This animal is long-legged with a long head, short neck and a slanted back. The front part of the body is heavier and bulkier than the rear. The head of the female longer and narrower than the male. The head of the male is more compact with a straight nose and a slightly bulging forehead, short, sturdy and steep horns. The slightly bushy tail has a tip like a tussel touching the heels.

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