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Sakamoto, J. 1989. Keeping and breeding black rhinoceros. [in Japanese]. Animals and Zoo 1989 (4): 134-137, figs. 1-5, table 1.

Keeping and breeding black rhinoceros. [in Japanese]

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 476 days, Hiroshima 1984

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 447 days, Hiroshima 1988

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 449 days, Hiroshima 1981

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Black rhino in zoo since 1971, 7 births listed, 4 babies were sent overseas.

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 440 days, Hiroshima 1982

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 444 days, Hiroshima 1986

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 461 days, Hiroshima 1977

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Location Captive Subject Reproduction Species Black Rhino (bicornis)

Gestation period. 436 days, Hiroshima 1979

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