Somali Cat
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| Origin | United States |
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| Scientific name | Felis catus |
| Common nicknames | Fox cat; long-haired Abyssinian |
| Rank | Breed |
| Higher classification | Cat |
| Did you know | In 1975, the CFA founded the International Somali Cat Club. |
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| ID | 1161842 |
About Somali Cat
The Somali cat is often described as a long-haired African cat; a product of a recessive gene in Abyssinian cats, though how the gene was introduced into the Abyssinian gene pool is unknown.