Country
Specie
ISO3
IRN
Transboundary name
Arabi
Other name
Arbi, Erbi
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals can withstand high temperatures and high humidity. Adapted to Foothills and foothill steps with < 400 mm rain, hot summer (temperature up to 41 °C) and dry and cold winter (as low as -28 °C). Critical period is winter.
Other special qualities
The animals have a good character.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, white with black head <br>multi coloured: black and white pied
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
Near East fat-tailed type
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed of Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
Location within country
South-western Iran
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk