Sussex
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Sussex
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Animals of this breed are very well adapted to local environments.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed is known for its high prolificity and fecundity and good mothering ability.
Special characteristic of product
The animals show a high growth rate (235 gm per day) and can reach slaughter weight in 160 days.
Color comments
uni coloured: white, with black face, ears and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
50.00
Weight females
120.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated from United Kingdom: cross-bred for its high growth rate, feed efficiency and body conformation
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
Santa Inês
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Santa Ines
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Location within country
Gajah Mati Sheep Breeding Cente at Gajah Mati, Kedah.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Morada Nova
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
port.
Transboundary name
Morada Nova
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is highly productive and known for its prolificacy. Twinning is common.
Color comments
uni coloured: red or white mainly brownish red
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
40.00
Weight females
30.00
Other specific visible traits
resembles a goat, medium length, thin tail, heavy bones
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated from the Caribbean and established in Brazil, imported for cross-breeding for fast growth
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable
Malin (Malaysian Indigenous)
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Other name
Malaysian, Pahang, Thai, Kelantan
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Malin is a hardy breed able to withstand the humid tropical climate.
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be resistant against parasitic infections like Haemonchus.
Other special qualities
There is a lack of feed and a specially balanced diet.
Color comments
uni coloured: usually white, occasionally grey or brown parts, badger face
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
Horns well developed in males. Females usually polled.
Wither height males
39
Wither height females
39
Weight males
27.00
Weight females
22.00
Other specific visible traits
Small size, often earless, hairy.
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed.
Location within country
north-eastern and central part of Peninsula Malaysia
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Long Tail
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: various colours
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
tall body, long wool, long tail
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported from Thailand
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Dorper
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Transboundary name
Dorper
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific reproductive characteristic
Animals of this breed are fast growing and mature early. They breed all year round, have a high reproductive rate and possess good mothering abilities.
Color comments
uni coloured: white with black coloured head
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
50.00
Weight females
80.00
Other specific visible traits
short wool, large heavy body with prominent hind quarters
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Originating from South Africa, has been imported for breeding with local sheep for meat production
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Barbados Blackbelly
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Description
A hair sheep breed originating from the island of Barbados and having a black underbelly.
Other name
Bebiri Barbados, Barbados Blackbelly
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Only imports are from the island of Barbados in the 1990's. No other imports since.
Additional information comments
Imported from Barbados by the government of Malaysia.
Color comments
uni coloured: light brown to dark reddish brown with black belly and black spots on face and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
The breed is normally hornless (polled).
Wither height males
71
Wither height females
65
Weight males
60.00
Weight females
40.00
Other specific visible traits
leggy, fairly deep bodies, well sprung ribs, fair width of back but very deficient hindquarters, rump is quite steep from the hips to the pin bones and tail is set very low
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Originating from Barbados (in the Caribbean), composite of West African hair sheep and an unknown but prolific European wool sheep.
Year of origin
1990
Import
Import since 1992 from Barbados Blackbelly from Island of Barbados.
Location within country
Chaluk Livestock Breeding Center at Chaluk, Terengganu. Other private farms.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
New Zealand White
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
New Zealand White
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Californian
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
California
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
IKTA
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
Malay
Description
Quail developed at Institute for Poultry Development
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
Japanese quail undergoing selective breeding.
Additional information comments
In demand for niche market.
Adaptability to specific environment
Adaptable to local tropical environment
Special characteristic of product
Larger carcass weight and egg size
Weight males
0.27
Weight females
0.27
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Strain
Description of origin
Developed through selective breeding of the Japanese Quail.
Year of origin
1988
Import
Coturnix japonica imported in 1987 from France
Location within country
Disseminated within Peninsular Malaysia
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
