Country
Specie
ISO3
BEN
Transboundary name
Lagune
Other name
Mayombe, Mayumbe, Race des lagunes, Lagunaires
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Color comments
multi coloured: black, white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short slim horns
Wither height males
100
Wither height females
80
Weight males
200.00
Weight females
160.00
Other specific visible traits
very small cattle, short legged
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of West African Dwarf Shorthorn: Lagune is the name used for Dwarf Shorthorn cattle in French-speaking West and Central Africa.
Location within country
Benin Oueme
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
