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Mammals

Sangai

Endangered

Decreasing

Sangai

Rucervus eldii eldii

The sangai is an endemic, rare and endangered subspecies of brow-antlered deer found only in Manipur, India. It is also state animal of Manipur.

Manipur brow-antlered deer, Thamin, Brow-antlered Deer, Eld's Deer

Regional Names
  • Hindi:
    संगइ
  • Malayalam:
    സാംഗായ്, സങ്ങായി
  • Marathi:
    थामिन
  • Tamil:
    தாமின் மான்
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Taxanomy

Artiodactyla
Cervidae
Rucervus eldii eldii

Quick Facts
  • It is a state animal of Manipur.
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