Oryx dammah, This species is now extinct in the wild. Formerly it inhabits semi-desert grassland in nomadic herds of up to 40 animals. No territories are defended. They are independent of drinking water. Oryx dammah (Cretzschmar, 1827) French: Oryx algazelle German: Säbelantilope Arabic: Wach, Begar al Ouach Description Total length: 1.90 - 2.20 cm Tail length: 45 - 60 cm Shoulder height: 1.10 - 1.25 cm Weight: 135 - 140 kg Gestation: 252 - 256 The white body color