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Specie

ISO3
ETH
Language
English
Description
Grouped under small East African Zebu type breeds.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
Coat colour is highly variable, and solid colors are rare. The colour combination overall include grey, white, black, chestnut, roan, pied with spots and striped.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
horns are mainly large, usually curved inwards
Other specific visible traits
The breed body size is relatively larger as compared to other small East African Zebu type breeds; hump is prominent and well-developed.
Herdbook
n
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Maintained by the Musri and neighboring pastoral tribes of South Omo Zone of the Southern Nation, Nationality and Peoples Regional State.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown