Country
Specie
ISO3
IDN
Language
Indonesia
Description
Body has various colour patterns.
Other name
spotted buffalo, Tedong Bonga, Kerbau Belang, Swamp buffalo
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
High adaptability to locally tropical environment and local feed
Specific resistance or tolerance
Good resistance to local disease and parasites
Specific reproductive characteristic
Good fertility
Special characteristic of product
Toraya Buffalo is the most determine the degree of sanctity of a traditional ceremony.
Color comments
Body colors of black, gray, white and mixtures. As striped buffalo, this animals have large blotches, spots and small blotches.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
Similar to swamp buffalo horn-shaped with curved horn side towards the rear. Horn size varies.
Wither height males
129
Wither height females
125
Other specific visible traits
shapes a straight face
Herdbook
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Description of origin
This local swamp buffalo breed adapted hundreds of years especially in Tana Toraja and North Toraja.
Location within country
Tana Toraja and North Toraja
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
