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Title: Three-horned rhinos
Author(s): Fountain, C.
Year published: 1980
Journal: International Zoo News
Volume: 27 (4)
Pages: 17
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Morphology - Horn
Black Rhino
Daly (1937, Big game hunting and adventure) has a photo of black rhino shot in Tanaland showing the growth of a third horn. Also animal in Lisbon Zoo had third horn. Maybe this is a hereditary genetic defect as these animals came from the same region.
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