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Arabian Tahr

Arabitragus jayakari

Classification

Family
Bovidae

The Arabian tahr (Arabitragus jayakari) is a species of tahr native to eastern Arabia. Until recently, it was placed in the genus Hemitragus, but genetic evidence supports its removal to a separate monotypic genus, Arabitragus. Description It is the smallest species of tahr.

Distribution

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