Species: Sheep
Breed: Nellore
General Information | |
Species | Sheep |
Breeding Tract | Ongole / Prakasam, Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) |
Main Use | Food – Meat |
Herd Book Or Rigister Established | No |
Breed Societies(If Any) | No |
Morphology | |
Colour | Red Or White With Or Without Black Colour On The Ventral Side. |
Horns Present | Male |
Number Of Horns | 2 |
Horns Shape And Size | Horns Are Found In Males Only. |
Visible Characteristics | Tall Animal With Little Hair Except At Brisket, Withers And Breech. Ears Are Long (15.11cm) And Drooping. 86 % Of Animals Carry Wattles. |
Hair Or Wool | Hair |
|
Male |
Female |
Height (Avg Cm) |
76.46 |
72.75 |
Body Length (Avg Cm |
68.31 |
67.05 |
Heart Girth (Avg Cm) |
75.39 |
72.78 |
Weight (Avg Kg) |
36.69 |
30 |
Birth Weight (Avg Kg) |
0 |
0 |
Overall 2.74 |