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2020 Feb 15Thematic Areas
Clearing-House MechanismsYakanaye cattle breed
Family: Bovidae 
Size: 1.30 to 1.60m
Coat: Its horns are thin in cows but thick in bulls and oxen.
Special feature: These are animals whose average size is 1.40 m) with horns inserted high in the shape of a lyre.
Distribution: This breed is raised by the Katsinawa Peuhls in the south of the Maradi Department on the border of Nigeria