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Somali Camel

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Country: Kenya

Morphological characters


Body: Large

Body coat: Largely creamish in coat colour.

Morphometric traits

Average body weight:  Adult – 550 kg

Production traits

Daily milk yield: 4.5 kg per day

Remarks: These camels are heavy feeder, does not fit in hilly terrain.

References

  1. KARI, “Camel Breeds in Kenya,” Kenya Agricultural Research Institute [Web Reference]
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