Boocercus Eurycerus -

They are generally solitary or found in small groups. Males tend to be more solitary as they age. Conservation Status

, commonly known as the Bongo , is a large, forest-dwelling antelope native to tropical Africa. It is characterized by its striking reddish-brown coat with narrow white vertical stripes and spiral horns found in both sexes. While frequently referred to by the scientific name Tragelaphus eurycerus in modern taxonomy, Boocercus eurycerus remains a significant historical and synonymous designation. Taxonomy and Subspecies boocercus eurycerus

East African Mammals: An Atlas of Evolution in Africa, Volume 3, Part C They are generally solitary or found in small groups

The species is generally divided into two distinct subspecies based on their geographic range and conservation status: It is characterized by its striking reddish-brown coat

Vivid chestnut or mahogany color with 10–15 white vertical stripes.

They are hunted for meat (bushmeat) and their horns.