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Specie

ISO3
ARM
Transboundary name
Bozakh
Other name
Bozakhskaya, Bozakh
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Additional information
Data before independence refer to Former USSR.<br>
Special characteristic of product
Annual wool yield is 1.8-2 kg
Color comments
uni coloured: white (36%), yellow-white (23), tan (13), grey (10), red (9)
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
64
Weight males
70.00
Weight females
50.00
Other specific visible traits
It is smaller in size than Mazegh and Balbas types.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Caucasian fat-tailed type. This breed was improved by crossbreeding with Merinos sheep.
Location within country
north and northeastern regions of Armenia
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown