Lechwe
| Lechwe | |
|---|---|
| male K. l. leche Nkasa Rupara National Park, Namibia | |
CITES Appendix II
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Genus: | Kobus |
| Species: | K. leche
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| Binomial name | |
| Kobus leche Gray, 1850
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| Subspecies | |
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| native range extinct population: K. l. robertsi critically endangered population: K. (l.) anselli | |
| Synonyms | |
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Onotragus leche | |
The lechwe, red lechwe, or southern lechwe (Kobus leche) is an antelope found in wetlands of south-central Africa.