Species: Pig

Breed: Tenyi Vo

 

General Information

Species

Pig

Synonym

Votho, Naga Local, Suho

Breeding Tract

Kohima, Phek, Dimapur

Main Use

Pork, Bristle And Manure

Origin

Named After Tenyimia Communities Including Angami, Rengma, Chakesang, Zealiang, Etc. Responsible For Breeding This Pig

Herd Book Or Rigister Established

No

Breed Societies(If Any)

No

Morphology

Colour

Mostly Black In Both Sexes.

Number Of Horns

0

Visible Characteristics

These Are Pot Bellied Animals With Sagging Back And Pendulous Belly Touching The Ground In Females, Straight Tail Ending With White Switch Reaching The Hock Joint, White Stocking, White Markings On The Forehead And Ventral Body. Tenyi Vo Pigs Have Strong And Long Tapering Snout, Small Erect Ears And Bright Alert Eyes.

 

Male

Female

Height (Avg Cm)

30.48

25.4

Body Length (Avg Cm

55.88

50.8

Heart Girth (Avg Cm)

63.5

58.4

Weight (Avg Kg)

40

40

Birth Weight (Avg Kg)

0.34

0.28