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Sahel goat
Published on
2020 Feb 15Thematic Areas
Genetic Use Restriction TechnologiesPublished on
2020 Feb 15Thematic Areas
Genetic Use Restriction TechnologiesFamily: Caprinés 
Weight: 35 kg
Size: 80cm
Coat: extremely variable coat (black, white, spotted, etc.) The variolated type is very well represented in Niger. The hair is short and fine. The goat has a goatee and also a mane that sometimes extends to the rump. In the male, the associated forehead bears a tuft of hair.
Special feature: It is an animal that has a very good predisposition for meat speculation and milk production is quite good.
Distribution: it is an animal that can be found in all countries of the Sahel.
