Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Red Sokoto
Other name
Chevre Rousse de Maradi
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Special characteristic of product
The skin from Maradi goats (Sokoto) is of the highest quality.
Color comments
multi coloured: typically dark red-brown
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horizontal horns
Wither height males
64
Wither height females
58
Weight males
27.10
Weight females
25.70
Other specific visible traits
large beard in males
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Nigerian, intermediate between Sahelian and West African Dwarf
Location within country
Sokoto and Kano States, North-western Nigeria
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
