Country
Specie
ISO3
ETH
Language
English
Description
White, white with dark and red shade colour. Short slightly lateral and forward horn, medium body size.
Other name
Transboundary
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
The breed has uniform coat colour pattern, and near to half breed population has white and grey body colour. Pigmentations are common on the muzzle, eyelid and hoof of the cattle.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
The majority of the breed are characterized by having narrow horn spacing (<30 cm)
Other specific visible traits
Flat facial profile and straight-edged ears with lateral orientation plus erect cervico-thoracically positioned hump predominantly consisting of small humps.
Herdbook
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Location within country
The breed is distributed in Guba district, Metekel Zone Benishangul Gumz Regional State of Ethiopia.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
