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129 THE CONGAN SITATUNGA. 
LIMNOTRAGUS GRATUS (Scrarur). 
[PLATE XCV.] 
Antelope from the Cameroons, Mitchell, P. Z. S. 1848, p. 88. 
Tragelaphus gratus, Sclater, P. Z. S. 1880, p. 452, pl. xliv. (2), 1883, pp. 34, 36, 
pl. vii. (¢ 2), 1889, p. 220; Huet, Bull. Soc. Acclim. (4) iv. p. 275, fig. 23 
(1887); Thos. P. Z. S. 1891, p. 387; Flow. & Lyd. Mamm. p. 347 (1891) ; 
Ward, Horn Meas. p. 156 (1892); id. Records Big Game, p. 199 (1896) ; 
Lyd. Horns and Hoofs, p. 254 (1893); id. Royal Nat. Hist. ii. p. 276 
(1894) ; Scl. List An. Z. S. 1896, p. 62, fig. 24 ; Trouessart, Cat. Mamm. p. 952 
(1898). 
Tragelaphus spekii, Peters, MB. Ak. Berlin, 1876, p. 484; Pousarg. Ann. Sci. Nat. iv. 
p- 78 (1897). 
VernacuLtaR Names:—Kawe and Moburi or Mbuli of natives in the Cameroons; 
Nkaya and Nkoko on the Congo. 
Adult male about 40 inches at the shoulder. Colour a dark rich, nearly 
chocolate, brown, becoming blacker upon the forehead, nose, throat, belly, 
and legs. Head with a white patch extending on to the nose from the 
inner corner of the eye on each side ; two white cheek-spots and sometimes 
a pale patch above the eye; chin and rim of the upper lip white; two white 
patches on the throat, one at its upper, the other at its lower end. Body 
with dorsal line white; a row of white spots extending laterally above the 
belly, about six more or less defined white stripes on the flanks and haunches, 
apd some white spots on the hind-quarters. Fore legs white on the inner 
side at the base; the fetlocks and pasterns whitish in front: hind limbs 
white in front of the knee and on the inner side of the cannon-bone 
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