Toggenburg
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Transboundary name
Toggenburg
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
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Saanen
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Transboundary name
Saanen
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
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Katjang
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
bahasa mal.
Transboundary name
Katjang
Other name
Kambing Katjang, Kacang
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Additional information
An indigenous breed of Malaysia.
Additional information comments
Small sized Malaysian breed.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is hardy and well adapted to tropical environment.
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is reported to be resistant to parasitic infections.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is known for prolificacy.
Special characteristic of product
The meat of this breed is highly demanded and very expensive.
Other special qualities
The meat of males may have stronger odor.
Color comments
uni coloured: black, brown <br>multi coloured: black and white pied
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
scimitar shaped, curved upwards and backwards
Wither height males
65
Wither height females
56
Weight males
25.00
Weight females
20.00
Other specific visible traits
short hair, erect ears
Herdbook
n
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed
Location within country
Peninsula Malaysia and East Malaysia.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
Jermasia
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Synthetic breed developed at the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur in 1990.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Jamnapari
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
ind.
Description
Same name as the Indian
Transboundary name
Jamnapari
Other name
. Means
Breed classification (adaptedness)
goat breed beyond the river Jamna
Breed classification (geographic)
126
Additional information
Jamnapari
Additional information comments
Jamunapari, Etawah
Efabis cultural value
International
Adaptability to specific environment
Jamnapari is used in purebred form for milk and meat production. It is used in crossbreeding to produce meat goats.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Due to governmental intervention measures since 2000 to develop the goat industry, the population of Jamnapari goats has increased tremendously. They are valued particularly for meat, milk and organic fertilizer production
Other special qualities
quite adapted to hot climate but can be stressed when humidity is high;
Reference for special qualities
tolerance against tropical disease and parasites;
Efabis genetic features
good reproductive performance when satisfactorily managed;
Efabis environmental role
good yield of milk (2 kg/day); reasonable carcass meat yield
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
Very suited for semi-intensive production system in Malaysia
Number of horns females
0
Wither height females
2
Weight males
2.00
Weight females
0.00
Other specific visible traits
85
Herdbook
75
Herdbook established
70
Domestication status
65
Taxonomic classification
large sized, tall, distinct Roman nose, long-pendulous ears, long-legged, large & well-developed udder and teats, thin-short tail, long-thick hair on hindquarters dual-purpose milk-meat-type tropical Indian breed
Description of origin
n
Import
domestic
Location within country
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
imported; exotic
Local Risk
1970's
Detailed local risk status
since 1970's from India/Indonesia
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Throughout the states of Malaysia
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not Sufficient
Germasia
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
malay
Other name
Jermasia
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: dark red with black stripe on face and back
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
males: long curved horns
Weight males
60.00
Weight females
40.00
Other specific visible traits
short hair
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of German Fawn x local Kambing Kacang
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
German Fawn
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
German Improved Fawn
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
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
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Boer
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Description
'Boer' means 'farmer' in the Dutch language. So 'Boer goat' would be translated Farmer's Goat.
Transboundary name
Boer
Other name
Kambing Boer, Africander, Afrikaner, South African common goat
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
Currently the most popular breed in Malaysia for use as breeder animals or in crossbreeding.
Additional information comments
The population of Boer goats in Malaysia is increasing due to its popularity among farmers.
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed can strive on rugged terrain and is very hardy
Specific resistance or tolerance
The breed is reported to be resistant against several diseases.
Specific reproductive characteristic
The breed is known for its fecundity and used in cross-breeding for fast growth and body size.
Special characteristic of product
Tender meat used in special cuts.
Other special qualities
Claims that meat especially from bucks has less smell
Reference for special qualities
Zulkilfi H. (2010). Personal communication.
Color comments
uni color: white body with a red head
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns, curving gently backwards over neck;
Wither height males
78
Wither height females
70
Weight males
85.00
Weight females
55.00
Other specific visible traits
Have drooping ears; well built with good conformation (meaty); sturdy legs
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originating from South Africa
Year of origin
2001
Import
import since 2001 from Boer goat from South Africa & Australia
Location within country
Distributed throughout Malaysia
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Australian feral goat
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Australian feral
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
large horns curving upwards and backwards;
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Unknown
Anglo-Nubian
Country
Specie
ISO3
MYS
Language
eng.
Description
Breed developed in Great Britain of native stock and goats from India, the Middle East and North Africa, hence the name Anglo (a prefix to indicate a relation to the Angles, England) and Nubian (of a region along the Nile).
Transboundary name
Anglo-Nubian
Other name
Nubians
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
A recently introduced breed which is often used as a sire line in crossbreeding; population is stable with importation to maintain breeding stock;
Additional information comments
Still a popular breed because of its productivity (dairy - meat) and adaptability.
Adaptability to specific environment
Very hardy in the tropical environment due to the tropical blood in its genetic make up;
Specific resistance or tolerance
Tolerant to several tropical diseases.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Quite a good breeder.
Special characteristic of product
Milk with high butterfat (4.5%)
Other special qualities
Dual-purpose, milk and meat.
Reference for special qualities
Devendra C. and McLeroy G.B. (1982). Goat and sheep production in the tropics. Longman. 271pp. ISBN 0 582 60935 6.
Color comments
multi-colored: white to black or red or tan or a combination of these;
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Horn shape size and comments
When present, horns lie flat over the coat;
Wither height males
90
Wither height females
80
Weight males
70.00
Weight females
60.00
Other specific visible traits
Short head with Roman nose; ears long and pendulous; short tail; coat with short, fine and glossy hair;
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
imported; exotic recently introduced breed;
Year of origin
1970
Import
Import since 1970 from Anglo-Nubian from Switzerland, Australia, etc.
Location within country
Some farms in Malaysia but particularly used in Malacca and Terengganu states.
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
