Morucha
(most common name)
(transboundary/brand name)

(local/other name):
• Raza Morucha
• Salmantina

The Morucha is an authentic breed that is closely related to the Black Iberian and found in the province of Salamanca.

The Morucha has been split into two color varieties:
• Cárdena (reported as Morucha) - blue-roan to purple-grey
• Negra (reported as Morucha (variedad Negra)) - black

This page was last updated on: 2023-08-21

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