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See also: South See also: African See also: antelope (Cobus ellipsiprymnus) belonging to the subfamily Cervicaprinae, characterized by the See also: white elliptical ring on the buttocks, and the
general reddish
See also: grey colour of the long and coarse hair
.
They have
heavily fringed necks and tufted tails; the bucks carry long sublyrate and heavily ringed horns, but the does are See also: horn-
less
.
They seek , See also: refuge from pursuit in the See also: water
.
The name is ex-tended to include the sing-sing or defassa See also: waterbuck (C. defassa), a wides p read See also: species, without the white ring on the buttocks, and
represented by several See also: local races, one of which is foxy red while a second is greyish
.
Both species equal in See also: size the red See also: deer
.
The smaller members of the genus Cobus (which is exclusively African) are generally called kobs
.
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