Capra nubiana - #983
Nubian Ibex
Side view of adult male, resting. Also as Middle Eastern Ibex.
Geographic Distribution
Egypt east of the Nile, N Eritrea, Israel, W Jordan, Lebanon (extinct), SE Oman, Saudi Arabia, NE Sudan, Syria (extinct; no archaeological records), and SE Yemen.
Order/Family
Bovidae
Genus
Capra
Specific Epithet
nubiana
Image Location
France, Paris, Paris Zoo
Image Date
1980
Photographer
AH Shoemaker