The Murrah breed of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is kept for dairy production. Its home tract stretches around the southern parts of Haryana comprising the districts of Rohtak, Jind, Hisar, Jhajhar, Fatehabad, Gurgaon and the Union Territory of Delhi.It is originally from Punjab and Haryanastates of Indiaand has been used to improve the milk production of dairy buffalo in other countries, such as Italy, Bulgaria and Egypt.
Murrah buffalo
Conservation statusDomesticatedCountry of originIndiaDistributionAzerbaijan, Brazil, Colombia, China, Ecuador, Guatemala, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam, VenezuelaUseDairyTraitsWeight
Male:750 kg
Female:650 kg
Height
Male:4.9 foot ca. 142 cm
Female:4.7 foot ca. 133 cm
CoatBlack
Water buffalo
Bubalus bubalis
In Brazil this breed of buffalo is used for production of meat and also milk. In India, the Murrah buffalo named Rani of Lakshmi Dairy Farm in Punjab set a new record of 26.335 kg of milk in the 2016 National Livestock Competition and Expo.This breed of buffalo sells for a high price.The famous Murrah buffalo named Yuvrajis said to produce $3000 worth semen in a single ejaculation
Appearance
Murrah Buffalo in Brazilian Farm
The Murrah buffalo is jet black in colour, sometimes with white markings on the face or legs. Bulls weigh around 550 kg and cows around 450 kg. They typically have short and tightly curved horns. Average milk production is 2200 litres in a lactation period of 310 days. Eyes are black, active and prominent in females but slightly shrunken in males and should not be walled i.e. cornea should not have whiteness. Neck is long and thin in females and thick and massive in males. Ears are short, thin and alert.
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Негізгі бет Үй жануарлары мен аңдар "MURRAH BUFFALO'S" BATHING IN "POOL" ||Punganur Cow&Calf||
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