little red brocket

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| name = Little red brocket

| image = Mazama rufina1.JPG

| status = VU

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Lizcano, D. and Alvarez, S.J. |date=2016 |title=Mazama rufina |volume=2016 |page=e.T12914A22165586 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T12914A22165586.en |access-date=11 November 2021}}

| genus = Mazama

| species = rufina

| authority = Bourcier & Pucheran, 1852

| range_map = Mazama rufina distribution.png

}}

The little red brocket or swamp brocket (Mazama rufina), also known as the Ecuador red brocket,{{MSW3 Artiodactyla | id = 14200261 | page = }} is a small, little-studied deer native to the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador and northern Peru, where found in forest and páramo at altitudes between {{convert|1400|and|3600|m|ft}}. It is one of the smallest brocket deer. The coat is reddish, and the legs and crown are blackish.Trolle, M., and L. H. Emmons (2004). A record of a dwarf brocket from lowland Madre de Dios, Peru. Deer Specialist Group Newsletter 19: 2-5 As recently as 1999, some authorities included both the pygmy brocket (M. nana) and Merida brocket (M. bricenii) as subspecies of the little red brocket.Nowak, R. M. (eds) (1999). Walker's Mammals of the World. 6th edition. Johns Hopkins University Press.