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Country

Specie

ISO3
ETH
Language
English
Other name
They are also known as Oromo horses (a name of ethnic group that raise them)
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Wither height males
133.7
Wither height females
129.6
Other specific visible traits
They are elegant, have straight top lines, fine legs, symmetrical and sound conformation with well-developed crest in stallions.
Herdbook
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Location within country
Their breeding tract is limited to the central highland plateau of Ethiopia, North Shewa zone, commonly known as Selale.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown