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A Somali camel with, "Provided by Dr. Alberto Zortoni" at the bottom.These animals are examples of the Somali breed of Dromedary camels. The breed is commonly found throughout Somalia. The adult males average 650 kg and the females 575 kg. The average lactation yield is 1650 kg.

A Somali camel and her calf.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

References

Domestic Animal Diversity Information System - FAO

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