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Nilgai / Blue Bull

Boselaphus tragocamelus

Photo by SaswatMishra
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The nilgai or blue bull, sometimes called the neelghae or nilgau, is the largest Asian antelope. The sole member of the genus Boselaphus, the species was first described in 1766

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