1. Breeds in Country
  2. Breeds in Tanzania, United Republic of

Breeds in Tanzania, United Republic of

Species Groupsort descending Breed Synonyms
Cattle Commercial Composites Mpwapwa
Sheep Developed / composite breeds Dorper White Dorper, Dorsian, Dorsie (in Afrikaans)
Sheep Fat-rumped Hair sheep Blackhead Somali Berbera Blackhead, Blackhead Ogaden, Toposa (Sudan), Murle, Turkana, Gabbra, Boran, Adali (Afar blackhead), Blackhead Persian (in South Africa after genetic improvement), East African Blackheaded Persian (Uganda).
Sheep Fat-tailed Hair Sheep Red Maasai Maasai, Tanganyika Short-tailed, Kipsigis, Luo, Nandi, Samburu
Sheep Fat-tailed Hair Sheep Rwanda-Burundi-Tanzania Long-tailed Tanganyika Long-legged, Ugogo
Sheep Fat-tailed Hair Sheep East African Blackheaded Tanganyika Long-legged, Ugogo
Cattle Large East African Zebu Improved Boran
Cattle Sanga Watusi Rwanda Sanga, Burundi Sanga, Kivu (in DR Congo).
Cattle Sanga Bahima Nsagalla
Goats Short-eared Small-horned Maasai Gogo, Chaga, Arusha, Small East African
Cattle Small East African Zebu Chagga Wachagga
Cattle Small East African Zebu Pare
Cattle Small East African Zebu Zanzibar Zebu
Cattle Small East African Zebu Singida White
Cattle Small East African Zebu Iringa Red
Cattle Small East African Zebu Tarime Shashi
Cattle Small East African Zebu Tanzanian Maasai Maasai Grey, Maasai
Cattle Small East African Zebu Ugogo Grey Ugogo Zebu
Cattle Small East African Zebu Mkalama Dun
Buffalo Unidentified Buffalo Buffalypso
Buffalo Unidentified Buffalo Swamp
Buffalo Unidentified Buffalo Egyptian Buffalo
Dromedary Camels Unidentified Dromedary Camel Tanzanian Camel Camel/Tanzania
Pigs Unidentified Pig Tanzanian local pig
Chickens Variety/Ecotype Pemba