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Arabian tahr

Scientific name: Arabitragus jayakari

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0007

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Where it lives

The Arabian tahr lives in the rugged terrain of the Hajar Mountains.

SRC-128 · SRC-127

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4Aguhob et al. 2018 — Arabian tahr in Hatta Mountain Conservation AreaSRC-128
2Ross, Al Jahdhami & Al Rawahi — Arabian tahr distribution modellingSRC-127

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The Arabian tahr is endemic to the Hajar mountain system of Oman and the United Arab Emirates and is associated with rugged mountain terrain.

SRC-128 · SRC-127

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1IUCN Red ListSRC-004
2Ross, Al Jahdhami & Al Rawahi — Arabian tahr distribution modellingSRC-127
3IUCN — Mammals of the Arabian PeninsulaSRC-023
4Aguhob et al. 2018 — Arabian tahr in Hatta Mountain Conservation AreaSRC-128
5Mammal Diversity Database — Arabitragus jayakari (Arabian Tahr)SRC-171
6Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi — Arabian TahrSRC-280
7Handbook of the Mammals of the World — Arabitragus jayakari species accountSRC-281

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Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20260929T025132086 · last approved 29 September 2026

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Hajar Mountains

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4Aguhob et al. 2018 — Arabian tahr in Hatta Mountain Conservation AreaSRC-128
2Ross, Al Jahdhami & Al Rawahi — Arabian tahr distribution modellingSRC-127

Conservation status

The Arabian tahr is an endemic mountain species listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

SRC-004 · SRC-127 · SRC-023

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1IUCN Red ListSRC-004
2Ross, Al Jahdhami & Al Rawahi — Arabian tahr distribution modellingSRC-127
3IUCN — Mammals of the Arabian PeninsulaSRC-023

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