Maranhao Sheep
The Maranhao sheep is a uncommon breed from Brazil raised for meat. This hair sheep has hair wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 99 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Brazilian hair sheep raised for meat in the tropical climate of Maranhão..
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Maranhao Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Hair
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Brazil
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 45 kg / 99 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Brazilian hair sheep raised for meat in the tropical climate of Maranhão.
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- Brazilian hair sheep raised for meat in the tropical climate of Maranhão.
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