Country
Specie
ISO3
UGA
Transboundary name
Masai
Other name
Tanganyika Short-Tailed, Red Masai
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Other special qualities
The animals within the pastoral range-livestock production system are kept for social purposes whereas the animals within the lowlands are mainly kept for meat production.
Reference for special qualities
Information provided by Dr. Francis Mbuza: questionnaire for the project identification mission on AnGR.
Color comments
multi coloured: red-brown, occasionally pied
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
72
Wither height females
66
Weight males
41.00
Weight females
32.00
Other specific visible traits
short fat tail or fat rumped
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
East African fat-tailed type
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
