Sitatunga
Scientific Name
Tragelaphus spekii
Range
Central Africa
Habitats
Swamp
What do they eat?
Herbivores; Grasses, fallen fruit, and water plants
Status
Least concern
Conservation Threats
Habitat loss
Fun Facts
- They are the only species of aquatic antelope, utilizing the water to hide from land-dwelling predators
- They have elongated split hooves to assist with travel in soft wet swamps and marshy woodlands