Damalisque lunatus topi

Length: 150-230 cm (59-90")

Height: 100-115 cm (39-45")

Tail: 36-42 cm (14-17")

Weight: 129-160 kg (285-350 lb.)

Status: common

Habitat: These antelopes are found in the seasonally flooded grasslands. During the dry season they follow the receding waters. In the wet season they retreat to higher ground.

Medium to short grass plains are preferred.

Role: herbivore

Food: Topi are grazers and eat the greenest, most tender shoots they can find.

Predators: lions, spotted hyena, wild dogs and leopards