Country
Specie
ISO3
IDN
Language
Indonesia
Description
Moa is the name of the island where this local buffalo breed naturally adapted.
Other name
Oriory, Swamp buffalo
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
Skin color varies: Black, Grey, White, dominant black with white, dominant gray with white, dominant white with black, dominant white with gray.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
Similar to U-shape horns in swamp buffalo with varying size.
Wither height males
128
Wither height females
119
Weight males
310.00
Weight females
304.00
Other specific visible traits
Body is phisically similar to swamp buffalo.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
This local swamps buffalo breed alreadyadapted for hundreds of generations in Moa Island, Southwest Maluku District, Maluku Province.
Location within country
Moa Island and a number of districts in of Maluku; and spread to NTT, NTB, East Java, South Sulawesi, Papua and East Timor.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
