Nilgai is Boselaphus tragocamelus

Q.  Boselaphus tragocamelus is scientific name of which animal?
- Published on 14 Jun 16

a. One horned Rhineceros
b. Cow
c. Nilgai
d. Black Buck

ANSWER: Nilgai
 
  • Nilgai is Boselaphus tragocamelus.
  • It is also known as blue bull.
  • The nilgai or blue bull is the largest Asian antelope and is endemic to the Indian subcontinent.
  • Only males possess horns, 15–24 centimetres (5.9–9.4 in) long.

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