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Trense, W. 1989. The big game of the world. Hamburg and Berlin, Paul Parey. pp. 1-413.

The big game of the world

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20-30 [sic!]

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150

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50

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300

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50

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80-100

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100-150

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250-300

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200-300

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1000

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estimated 1000, endangered

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600

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1000-1500

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Fura

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Nhema

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Umkhombe

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Ubhejane

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Isibhejane

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3000 to 4000 estimated

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Chukuru

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Badak Sumbu

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Omhanda

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Cula dua

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Badak berendem

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Munyi

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Nyiee

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Badak Kerbau

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Badak himpit

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Ceratotherium simum extinct in Chad.

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Ominda

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Aurarissa

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Swartrenoster

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Mirer

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!Nu

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Wil

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Umkhombe

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Chipembere

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Mhofu

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Bhejane

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Rhinoceros blanc

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Emuny

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Emkula

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Enhula

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Sembele

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Badak

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Badak

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Gargadan

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Gainda

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Ongava

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Karkanda

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Height at shoulder 125-140 cm

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C'hei

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N!a

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Faru

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Inkura

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Huria

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Sai Ngew

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Trophy horn, record RW: 32 1/8 inch, circumference 17 3/8 inch, British Museum.

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Kgetlwa

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Kobaoba

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Kobaoba

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Kgetlwa

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Tshukudu

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Mogohu

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Xibedjane

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Upelepi

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Borele

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Keitloa

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Um Girin

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Abugern

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Umkhombe

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Sai Goo

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Gonda

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Karkadan

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Safe Na

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Ishukudu

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Abu Gare

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!Nabas

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Cula satu

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Badak raya

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Cula satu

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Badak raya

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Gestation period. 15 months

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45 years maximum

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Horn is used as aphrodisiac

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Length 370-400 cm

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Tail 70 cm

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Height at shoulder 170-190 cm

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Record RW 32 inch and 10 3/4 inch, Java, British museum.

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Length of body 200-310 cm

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Gestation period 480 days

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Gestation period 16 months

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Weight 1400 kg

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Length of tail 50-60 cm

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Length of Body 250-315 cm

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40 years

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45 years maximum age

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Maximum 32 years.

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40 years maximum

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Record RW 24 inches, Assam 1909, British Museum. Average 11 inch.

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Gestation period 16 months

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Length of tail 60 to 70 cm

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Weight 900 to 1600 kg

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Length of body 280 to 360 cm

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Length of body 360-380 cm

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Height at shoulder 140-150 cm

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Weight 1800-2200 kg

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Weight 2000-2700 kg

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Length of tail 30-40 cm

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Height 160-190 cm

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Weight up to 800 kg

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Height at shoulder 140 to 225 cm

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Length of tail 70-80 cm

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