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Specie

ISO3
MYS
Language
bahasa mal.
Transboundary name
Katjang
Other name
Kambing Katjang, Kacang
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Additional information
An indigenous breed of Malaysia.
Additional information comments
Small sized Malaysian breed.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is hardy and well adapted to tropical environment.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is reported to be resistant to parasitic infections.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for prolificacy.
Special characteristic of product
The meat of this breed is highly demanded and very expensive.
Other special qualities
The meat of males may have stronger odor.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown <br>multi coloured: black and white pied
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
scimitar shaped, curved upwards and backwards
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
56
Weight males
25.00
Weight females
20.00
Other specific visible traits
short hair, erect ears
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Peninsula Malaysia and East Malaysia.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk