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Siamese Buffalo

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The Siamese buffalo, also called the Krabue buffalo, Thai water buffalo or Thai swamp buffalo, is a large breed of water buffalo indigenous to Thailand, its name drawn from the Thai word krabue, meaning water buffalo. It is a swamp-type buffalo with a coat that can be black, brown, grey or albino, used for plowing, meat and milk in traditional Thai farming, and is not currently considered at conservation risk.

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Primary Use
Meat 1
Primary Use
Milk 1
Primary Use
Draught 1
Classification
Breed Risk Status
Not at Risk 1
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Originated In

Thailand

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Source Siamese buffalo (Wikipedia)Infobox: country
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Thailand

Found In

Thailand

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1. Siamese buffalo (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox: status
    not at risk
  • Infobox: use
    plowing, meat, milk
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