Country
Specie
ISO3
TZA
Description
This is Ankole Breed of which some people refer as Tusi Cattle since Tusi Tribe is the most tribe keeping them
Transboundary name
Watusi
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is adapted to live under sub-humid climatic conditions.
Other special qualities
The animals are also used for fertiliser production.
Reference for special qualities
FAO Breed Survey
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Ankole
Location within country
concentrated around the lake region in Tanzania
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
