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Specie

ISO3
COG
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
West African Dwarf
Other name
Pygmy, ) Djallonke, African, Cameroon, Grassland, Guinean, Guinean Dwarf, Kirdi, Kosi, Nigerian Dwarf, chevre naine, West African Dwarf
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is highly prolific.
Color comments
uni coloured: all colours
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
50
Wither height females
44
Weight males
25.00
Weight females
20.00
Other specific visible traits
males normally bearded, with a weak mane
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk