Country
Specie
ISO3
SAU
Other name
Khazi, Mecca, Harri
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to extreme temperatures.
Other special qualities
The animals are adapted to poor feeding conditions.
Color comments
uni coloured: white with spots around eyes and mouth
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
66
Wither height females
63
Weight males
35.00
Weight females
31.00
Other specific visible traits
short fat tail, often earless or tassels
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Hejaz and Assir: It is the third most important sheep breed in Saudi Arabia.
Location within country
western Saudi Arabia
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
