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gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
Subject: gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
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gemsbok (Oryx gazella)


Title Deutsch-Süd-Westafrika, Antilope 
Original caption Gemsbock-Antilope
Depicted place Deutsch-Süd-Westafrika
Date between 1906 and 1918
Photographer Walther Dobbertin (1882–1961)  
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_105-DSWA0048,_Deutsch-S%C3%BCd-Westafrika,_Antilope.jpg

The gemsbok or gemsbuck (Oryx gazella) is a large antelope in the Oryx genus. It is native to the arid regions of Southern Africa, such as the Kalahari Desert. The name "gemsbok" in English is derived from Afrikaans gemsbok.

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Scientific Name: Oryx gazella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Gemsbok, Gemsbuck; [French] Gemsbok; [German] Gemsbock
Synonyms: Capra gazella, Antilope gazella, Oryx capensis

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