Buffalo breeds & varieties
10 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
AItalian Mediterranean
Origin: IT
Branded MeatClean Iron SweetClean Lean SteaksGourmet Italian
AMurrah
Origin: IN
Black Curled HornsCull and Calf MeatDairy DerivedDark Cull
AMediterranean
Origin: IT
Clean SweetFine TextureItalian BrandedItalian Dairy Type
ANili-Ravi
Origin: PK
Cull Meat StreamDairy DarkHigh MilkLean
ARiver Buffalo
Origin: IN, EG
Cull and YoungDairy Focused GroupDairy LinkedGlobal Milk Type
BSwamp Buffalo
Origin: CN, VN
Country CookingDraft HeritageDraft Rice TypeLean
BMehsana
Origin: IN
Cooperative DairyDairy CullEveryday IndianGujarat
BSurti
Origin: IN
Coastal GujaratFine Bone YoungHome ScaleLean
BJafarabadi
Origin: IN
Dark AmpleGujarat DairyHeavyHeavy Cull Meat
BBubalus bubalis
Origin: IN, IT
Dairy Cull CommonDarkDomestic Water BuffaloGeneric Species