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Tufted Deer

Scientific Name: Elaphodus cephalophus

Conservation Status:

Near Threatened IUCN Red List

About

Male tufted deer have small, unbranched antlers. These are not useful when fighting, and in fact are often obscured by a tuft of hair.

Location Within the Zoo

You’ll find this animal on the hillside by Neil Papiano Play Park. See Zoo Map.

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