Persian Desert Ibex Hunting
Capra aegagrus
Distribution: Iran; Khorasan Province, Yazd and the Zagros Mountains.
Description: A handsome Ibex. The dark markings on its coat contrast sharply with the lighter body color. Horns are large, scimitar-shaped, laterally compressed. The front edge is sharp, with a number of bold, sharp-edged, widely separated knobs. Smaller in body size than Bezoar Ibex.
CITES: Not listed.
