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Appearance
![Camel Profile, near Silverton](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/07._Camel_Profile%2C_near_Silverton%2C_NSW%2C_07.07.2007.jpg/300px-07._Camel_Profile%2C_near_Silverton%2C_NSW%2C_07.07.2007.jpg)
The dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) is a large even-toed ungulate native to northern Africa and western Asia. It is often referred to as the one-humped camel, Arabian camel, or simply as the "dromedary".