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Blancou, L. 1935. Contribution a l’etude de la faune sauvage de l’A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l’A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret. Bulletin de la Societe des Recherches Congolaises 21: 47-60.

Contribution a l’etude de la faune sauvage de l’A.E.F.: A propos des inventaires de la faune de l’A.E.F. de MM. Periquet, Bruel et Maigret

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

It is very unlikely that the rhinoceros would occur at the confluence of the Batouri and Kadei Rivers as stated by Periquet, because that locality does not have the right habitat. [Is around Nola in south-west CAR, 3.32 N, 16.1 E]

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou, Weight of both horns together 1. Adult male, 2.7 kg 2. Old female, 2.5 kg 3. Adult male, 4.7 kg

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Ceratotherium simum cottoni (Blyth)

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou front back 1. Adult male 44 cm 18 cm 2. Old female 40 cm 24 cm 3. Adult male 57 cm 32 cm End

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou. Height at hind legs 1. Adult male, 1.60 m 2. Old female, 1.68 m 3. Adult male, 1.38 m

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou. 1. Adult male, 2.16 m 2. Old female, 2.40 m 3. Adult male, 2.44 m

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Location Central African Republic Subject Distribution Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Central African Republic, Haut Koukourou 1. Adult male, 1.55 m 2. Old female, 1.68 m 3. Adult male, 1.38 m

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