The red-fronted gazelle has a reddish forehead. This account follows E. rufifrons west of the Nile and keeps eastern related gazelles separate.
The species account describes a reddish forehead, pale facial stripes, and a dark band along the flank bordering the white underparts. Coat details vary by region.
Seasonal movements north in the rainy season and south in the dry season have been recorded in populations in Chad and Sudan. Diet also shifts by season, from more grasses in the wet season to trees and shrubs in the dry season.
In the kanuri subspecies studied in Cameroon’s Waza National Park, horn appearance was reported as a field clue for distinguishing age and sex.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.