Cuvier's Gazelle
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At the San Diego Zoo
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Gazella cuvieri (Ogilby, 1841) |
Cuvier's Gazelle Gazella cuvieri is a species of gazelle from northern Africa. It was named for the scientist Georges Cuvier. It is very rare in wild with only 2000 individuals.
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- Antelope Specialist Group (1996). Gazella cuvieri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Listed as Endangered (EN C2a v2.3)