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Reticulated Giraffe

Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata

Reticulated Giraffe

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“The Reticulated giraffe is the most well-known of the nine giraffe subspecies and is by far the giraffe most commonly seen in zoos. The Reticulated Giraffes coat consists of large, polygonal liver-colored spots outlined by a network of bright white lines. The blocks may sometimes appear deep red and may also cover the legs.”

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Mammalia

ORDER

Cetartiodactyla

FAMILY

Giraffidae

GENUS

Giraffa

Location

Eastern Africa

Mammal

Herbivore

Habitat

African Savannah

Food

Variety of leaves and shoots

Threat

Poaching
Habitat Destruction

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