 Reference Base  Record rhino shot: Biggest specimen known bagged in Assam |
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Anonymous, 1909. Record rhino shot: Biggest specimen known bagged in Assam. Straits Times, Singapore 17 May 1909: 8
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam |
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Indian Rhino |
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In Assam a rhino was shot with a horn 24 ΒΌ inches in length, exceeding by over 4 inches the previous record in the Ipswich Museum. In height the animal stood 6 ft 4 in. It was shot by Mr T. Briscoe, a planter in the Tezpur district
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