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Alpine Musk Deer
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Alpine Musk Deer

Moschus chrysogaster

The Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster) is a musk deer species native to the eastern Himalayas in Nepal, Bhutan and India to the highlands of Tibet.

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