Sable antelope

The sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) is an antelope. It lives in wooded savanna in East and Southern Africa.

Sable antelope
Adult male Hippotragus niger niger, Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa
H. n. niger cow in the southern Kruger National Park, South Africa
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Bovidae
Subfamily:	Hippotraginae
Genus:	Hippotragus
Species:	H. niger
Binomial name
Hippotragus niger (Harris, 1838)
geographic range