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What is the name which is used in science to describe nilgai, sometime called nilgau, an antelope, and is one of the most commonly seen wild animals of central and northern India and eastern Pakistan; it is also present in parts of southern Nepal?
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SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION ... There is debate as to the origin of the name "nilgai ...
Common Names: Nilgai or Blue bull/cow : Scientific Name: Boselaphus tragocamelus
Scientific classification; Kingdom: Animalia: Phylum: ... Binomial name; Boselaphus tragocamelus (Pallas, 1766) ... A blue bull is called a nil gai or nilgai in India, from nil ...
Name (Scientific) Boselaphus tragocamelus: Name (English) Nilgai: Name (French) Antilope nilgaut: Name (German) Nilgau-Antilope: Name (Spanish) Nilgó, Antilope azul
The scientific name for Nilgai is Boselaphus tragocamelus. A mature Nilgai would look similar to an ox. They are also known as blue bulls and normally they weigh around 120-140 kg.

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