Country
Specie
ISO3
PER
Language
sp.
Transboundary name
Chaku
Other name
Tampulli, Lanuda
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is raised in altitudes below 4 000 m asl.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The animals are reported to be resistant against viral pneumoniasis.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The average age of animals used for breeding is reported as 24 months females and 36 months for males. The fertility is higher than in other camelids.
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces excellent dry meat for human consumption.
Color comments
uni coloured: grey, dark brown, white<br> multi coloured: grey, dark brown, white with black
Wither height males
110
Wither height females
105
Weight males
90.00
Weight females
85.00
Other specific visible traits
long curved ears, fibre on neck and face
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
andean highlands, above 3800 metres
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
