In Colombia a Bongo is a cargo ship which is used in the large rivers of the Orinoco and the Amazon. It is the name of one of the largest African antelopes, its scientific name is Tragelaphus eurycerus. The bongos or Bongo, is a musical percussion instrument, membranophone, which has two concentric troncoconos United with a slat of wood. Performer is called bongosero. It is widely used in Cuba.
