The blesbok or blesbuck is an antelope endemic to South Africa and Eswatini. It has a distinctive white face and forehead which inspired the name, because bles is the Afrikaans word for a blaze such as one might see on the forehead of a horse.

Scientific name: Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi

Family: Bovidae

Subspecies: D. p. phillipsi

Class: Mammalia

Phylum: Chordata