Barbados Blackbelly sheep are now being widely considered as one of the leading breeds in the world for the trait of high prolificacy; other such breeds include Booroola Merino, Finnish Landrace and the Russian Romanov....

The Balkhi is a domesticated breed of sheep found in Afghanistan and North-western Pakistan. This breed is of the fat-tailed mutton type. Though this breed does grow wool, it is primarily raised for meat....

Bentheimer Landschaf Sheep are mainly white and have black around their ears, eyes, and legs. Slender body, long head and Roman nose. Ears are small and the tail is long and woolly, both rams and ewes are polled....

Belgian Texels or Beltex are all double muscled as are many or most of the Texels in Holland. Interestingly none of the Texels imported from Denmark and Finland to New Zealand in the mid 1980s exhibited this characteristic....

Balbas sheep have a strong build and plenty of bones. They are quite large in size and are known for their weight, distinctive flesh characteristics, satisfactory wool production and fertility....

Awassi Sheep medium-sized sheep of milk and mutton type. The bodily proportions are affected by the size and weight of the fat tail, which produces the impression of a lack of balance between fore- and hindquarters. ...

Arapawa sheep are small bodied with long legs. Arapawa meat is fine-grained, sweet, lean, and with a special 'gamey' flavour....

The Australian White has an open breeding season and is early maturing. The Australian White Sheep matures early in life at around 10-12 months of age....

The Askanian breed is known for its uniform type and high productivity. Sheep are large in size, have one or two wrinkles, and good mutton conformation....

The Armenian Semicoarsewool breed (Armyanskaya polugrubosherstnaya) was developed between 1931 and 1983. At present it is raised in Martunin, Ararat, Azizbekov, Ekhegnadzor and Talin districts of Armenia....