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Specie

ISO3
AFG
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
birth rate is 65-80 % with 0-2% twinning
Color comments
uni coloured: majority of Arabi sheep are black with a characteristic white stripe along the forehead but brown and white Arabi also occur
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
48
Other specific visible traits
large-farmed sheep, fatty rump with no tail, long ears
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
northern Provinces
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown