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Angora goat
Breed
The Angora or Ankara is a Turkish breed of domesticated goat. It produces the lustrous fibre known as mohair. It is widespread in many countries of the world. Many breeds derive from it, among them the Indian Mohair, the Soviet Mohair, the... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Capra aegagrus hircus
Weight: : Male: 45 kg (99 lbs); Female: 35 kg (77 lbs);
Lifespan: 10 years
Height: : Male: 66 cm; Female: 51 cm;
Other names: Angora Goat; Ankara Kecisi; Tiftik-Kecisi; Mohair goat; Sybokke (South Africa)
Use: mohair; meat
The Angora is generally smaller than other domestic goats and sheep. Both sexes are horned, and the ears are long and drooping. The strong elastic fibre of the ...