Rhim Gazelle

Gazella leptoceros

Summary 2

The rhim gazelle (Gazella leptoceros), also known as the slender-horned gazelle or sand gazelle, is a slender-horned gazelle, mostly adapted to desert life. It is listed as Endangered because fewer than 2500 are left in the wild. These gazelles are found in Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya and Sudan.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Ltshears, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6e/SlenderHornedGazelle_CincinnatiZoo.jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazella_leptoceros

More Info

iNat Map

Region North Africa - Eastern, North Africa - Western
Ecological niche Medium Herbivore
Z ecotourism potential 2