Hausa
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Transboundary name
Hausa
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of West African Dongola
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Unknown
Bornu
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of West African Dongola
Location within country
North-eastern Nigeria
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Bhirum Pony
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Other name
Pagan
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Other specific visible traits
dwarf
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Location within country
northern Nigeria
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
West African Dwarf
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
West African Dwarf
Other name
Cameroon, Djallonke, Grassland, Guinean, Guinean Dwarf, Kirdi, Kosi, Nigerian Dwarf, Pygmy, African
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Specific resistance or tolerance
This breed is reported to be trypanotolerant.
Specific reproductive characteristic
This breed is highly prolific.
Color comments
multi coloured: various colours
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
40
Wither height females
40
Weight males
22.00
Weight females
20.00
Other specific visible traits
males normally bearded, with a weak mane
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
Red Sokoto
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Red Sokoto
Other name
Chevre Rousse de Maradi
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Special characteristic of product
The skin from Maradi goats (Sokoto) is of the highest quality.
Color comments
multi coloured: typically dark red-brown
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horizontal horns
Wither height males
64
Wither height females
58
Weight males
27.10
Weight females
25.70
Other specific visible traits
large beard in males
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Nigerian, intermediate between Sahelian and West African Dwarf
Location within country
Sokoto and Kano States, North-western Nigeria
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
Nigerian
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Other name
Desert Goat
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Wither height males
83
Wither height females
75
Weight males
30.40
Weight females
28.10
Other specific visible traits
small ears, short and fine hair coat
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Sahelian or intermediates with West African Dwarf
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Maure
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Transboundary name
Maure
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: fawn <br>multi coloured: pied brown
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
82
Weight males
33.00
Other specific visible traits
males have a mane
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Sahelian
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk
Mambilla
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Nigerian
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Katsina Light-Brown
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Nigerian
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
Kano Brown
Country
Specie
ISO3
NGA
Language
eng.
Other name
Kyasuwa
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Variety
Description of origin
variety of Nigerian, possible origin from Red Sokoto
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
