Khumaisa
Country
Specie
ISO3
OMN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: cream
Other specific visible traits
large size
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
Eastern Region
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Jabali
Country
Specie
ISO3
OMN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: brown
Other specific visible traits
short legs
Domestication status
domestic
Location within country
mountainous areas in the south of the sultanate
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Fariha
Country
Specie
ISO3
OMN
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: cream to yellow
Other specific visible traits
large size
Domestication status
domestic
Description of origin
Eastern Region
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Saharan Camel
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Saharan Camel
Other name
Pied Camel
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Other special qualities
The animals are kept (because of their efficient use of water in the desert part of the Sahel zone) for transportation, they thrive even under a minimum water level. The drinking intervals vary from three to five days upwards to ten day intervals.
Weight males
550.00
Weight females
350.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Sahel, northern part of Nigeria
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Yoria
Country
Specie
ISO3
NER
Other name
Dromadaire du Manga, Roux de Gouré
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: light brown, russet-red
Wither height males
195
Wither height females
180
Weight males
550.00
Weight females
550.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
East of the Termit massive.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Berabish
Country
Specie
ISO3
NER
Language
français
Description
Also called the river camel, it is better adapted to human conditions and is known to be trypanotolerant (CORAF/EISMV, 1997)
Other name
chameau du fleuve
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Extinct
Detailed local risk status
Extinct
Azawak
Country
Specie
ISO3
NER
Language
Tamacheck
Description
In connection with the geographical region of Azawagh which stretches between North Niger and North East Mali
Other name
Dromadaire des Iullemenden, Aïr ou Abzin, Anastaram, Aballe
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: cream to lightbrown
Wither height males
200
Wither height females
175
Weight males
450.00
Weight females
450.00
Other specific visible traits
A strong chest, long, strong and muscular legs.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
West and central Niger.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Azarghaf
Country
Specie
ISO3
NER
Other name
Dromadaire de l'Aïr
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Extremely heat, cold and drought tolerant.
Other special qualities
Fast runner.
Color comments
multi coloured: cream to light brown coloured or magpie red brown or grey
Wither height males
200
Wither height females
175
Weight males
370.00
Weight females
370.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
South Aïr
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Chameau Du Sahel
Country
Specie
ISO3
MRT
Language
fr.
Other name
Méhari, dromadaire du Sahel, Regueibi
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other special qualities
The animals are very drought resistant, they can thrive on poor nutrition.
Wither height males
210
Wither height females
200
Weight males
600.00
Weight females
450.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
Found in theNord and Nord East of the country.
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
