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ISO3
AUS
Other name
Arabian camel, Camelus dromedarius
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Species
Description of origin
The camels brought into Australia were almost exclusively the one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) which are found in hot desert areas and are highly suited to the climate in Australia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown