Tragelaphus Imberbis, commonly known as the lesser kudu, is a medium-sized antelope species found in the eastern and southern parts of Africa. The term "Imberbis" refers to the lack of a beard in male lesser kudus. There are a few synonymous names for this species such as Ammelaphus Aequatorialis, Lessertia Aequatorialis, and Strepsiceros Imberbis, which are based on different classification systems. Other names commonly used for the lesser kudu include the forest kudu, lesser striped kudu, and lesser grey kudu. These antelopes are known for their impressive spiral horns, white stripes on their coats, and elusive nature, making them a popular game hunting species.