Arabian Horse

NA Herbivore Middle East, North Africa
380–1000 kg
Weight
25–30 yrs
Lifespan
65 km/h
Top Speed
Middle East, North Africa
Found In

Found in middle east, north africa habitats across Middle East, North Africa, the Arabian Horse is a herbivore member of the Equidae family. Weighing 380–1000 kg, it is exceptionally high among herbivore mammals. Conservation status: Not Applicable.

Physical Characteristics & Habitat

Size & Speed

Metric Arabian Horse Herbivore Mammals Median Difference
Weight 690 kg 117.3 kg ↑ 488%
Height 150 cm
Top Speed 65 km/h 40 km/h ↑ 63%
Avg Speed 65 km/h
Weight (kg)690avg 117.3Speed (km/h)65avg 40Lifespan (yrs)27.5avg 22.5

Habitat & Distribution

The Arabian Horse inhabits middle east, north africa habitats. It can be found in Middle East, North Africa.

Typical coloring: Various.

Diet & Predators

Diet: Herbivore
Predators: Humans, Predators

Behavior & Reproduction

Social Structure

The Arabian Horse is a herd-based species belonging to the Equidae family.

Reproduction

Gestation Period: 330–342 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 25–30 years

Conservation & Comparison

IUCN Conservation Status

NA The Arabian Horse is classified as Not Applicable. There are 9 species with the same status in our database.

Species Comparison

Among 50 herbivore mammals, the Arabian Horse’s weight of 380–1000 kg is significantly higher than the group median of 117.3 kg.

Weight rank: #1 of 9 Not Applicable species.

# Species Weight Status
1 Arabian Horse 380–1000 kg NA
2 Tibetan Mastiff 63–75 kg NA
3 Rottweiler 36–60 kg NA
4 Boxer Dog 25–32 kg NA
5 Dalmatian Dog 23–32 kg NA

Related Species

How much does a Arabian Horse weigh?

A Arabian Horse typically weighs 380–1000 kg, which is exceptionally high compared to the median of 117.3 kg among herbivore mammals.

What is the conservation status of the Arabian Horse?

The Arabian Horse is classified as “Not Applicable”. There are 9 species with the same status in our database.

Where does the Arabian Horse live?

The Arabian Horse is found in Middle East, North Africa, in middle east, north africa habitats.

How does the Arabian Horse reproduce?

The Arabian Horse has a gestation period of 330–342 days and typically produces 1 offspring per birth.

Data Sources: IUCN, WWF, National Geographic, Smithsonian Institution.

Last Updated: April 10, 2026