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Masai giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi

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Description:

The Masai Giraffe has jagged spots on its body. It also has a short tassel of hair on its tail. The bony outgrowths of the male's skull superficially provide the appearance of up to 5 ossicones.

Notes:

Classified as Conservation dependent by IUCN. Spotted at National Zoological Park, New Delhi.

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