List of pig breeds

There are hundreds of breeds of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).

List with classification and standards

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Breed Origin Height Weight Color Image
Aksai Black Pied Kazakhstan 167–182 cm 240–320 kg (530–710 lb) Black and White ---
American Yorkshire United States 84–91 cm (33–36 in) 204–340 kg (450–750 lb) White
Angeln Saddleback Germany 84–92 cm (33–36 in) 300–350 kg (660–770 lb) Black and White
Ankamali India --- --- Black
Appalachian English --- --- --- --- ---
Arapawa Island New Zealand --- 100–180 kg (220–400 lb) Red and Black
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Auckland Island New Zealand --- --- Black or Black and Tan
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Australian Yorkshire Australia --- --- White
Babi Kampung Indonesia --- --- --- ---
Ba Xuyen Vietnam --- 100 kg (220 lb) Black and White ---
Bantu Southern Africa --- 95-100kg[3] Brown[4] ---
Basque France --- --- Black, White or White with Black markings
Bazna Romania --- --- Black and White ---
Beijing Black (北京黑猪) China --- --- Black
Belarus Black Pied Belarus --- --- White with Blark markings
Belgian Landrace Belgium --- --- White
Bengali Brown Shannaj --- --- --- Brown ---
Bentheim Black Pied pig Germany 70–75 cm (28–30 in) 180–250 kg (400–550 lb) White with Black markings
Berkshire United Kingdom --- --- Black with some White markings
Bisaro [pt] Portugal 160 cm (63 in) 180–250 kg (400–550 lb) Black and White
Bangur Nepal --- 205–600 kg (452–1,323 lb) Black and White ---
Black Slavonian Croatia --- --- Black ---
Black Canarian Canary Islands --- --- Black ---
Breitovo Russia --- --- --- ---
British Landrace United Kingdom --- --- White
British Lop United Kingdom --- --- White
British Saddleback United Kingdom --- --- Black and White
Bulgarian White Bulgaria --- --- White
Cantonese --- --- --- --- ---
Celtic Galicia, Spain 80 cm (31 in) --- Black and White
Chato Murciano Spain --- 180 kg (400 lb) Black, White or Black and White ---
Chester White United States --- --- White
Chiangmai Blackpig a.k.a. MooDum Chiangmai Thailand --- --- Black
Choctaw hog United States --- 60 kg (130 lb) Black
Cinta Senese Italy --- --- ---
Creole pig Haiti --- --- Black
Cumberland (extinct) United Kingdom --- --- White
Czech Improved White Czech Republic --- --- White
Danish Landrace Denmark --- --- White
Dermantsi Pied --- --- --- --- ---
Li Yan Singapore Boon Lay --- --- --- ---
Dharane Kalo sungur Dharan, Nepal --- --- --- ---
Duroc United States --- --- Black or Red
Dutch Landrace Netherlands --- --- --- ---
East Balkan --- --- --- --- ---
Essex United Kingdom --- --- Black and White
Estonian Bacon Estonia --- --- --- ---
Fengling China --- --- --- ---
Finnish Landrace Finland --- --- --- ---
Forest Mountain Armenia --- 165–260 kg (364–573 lb) White
French Landrace France --- --- White
Gascon France --- --- Black
German Landrace Germany 80–90 cm 250–320 kg (550–710 lb) White
Gloucestershire Old Spots United Kingdom --- 220–280 kg (490–620 lb) White with Black spots
Göttingen minipig Germany 35 cm 34 kg (75 lb) White
Grice United Kingdom --- --- ---
Guinea hog United States --- 200 kg (440 lb) Black
Hampshire United Kingdom --- --- Black and White
Hante --- --- --- --- ---
Hereford United States --- 200–370 kg (440–820 lb) Red and White
Hezuo --- --- --- --- ---
Hogan Baraga, MI, United States --- --- --- ---
Husumer or Danish Protest pig Germany 92 cm (36 in) 350 kg (770 lb) Red and White
Huntingdon Black United Kingdom --- --- Black with White socks ---
Iberian Iberian Peninsula --- --- Black or Red
Iron Age pig United Kingdom --- --- Black or Gray
Italian Landrace Italy --- --- White
Japanese Landrace Japan --- --- ---
Jeju Black Jeju Island, South Korea --- --- Black
Jinhua China --- --- Black and White
Juliana Europe --- --- Tri-Colored
Kakhetian Georgia --- --- ---
Kele --- --- --- --- ---
Kemerovo Russia --- --- --- ---
Korean Native Korea --- --- Black ---
Krškopolje Slovenia --- --- Black and white
Kunekune New Zealand 60 cm (24 in) 68–100 kg (150–220 lb) Black, Brown, Red, Cream, Gold-tip, Black and White or Tri-colored
Lacombe Canada --- --- --- ---
Large Black United Kingdom --- 270–360 kg (600–790 lb) Black
Large Black and White --- --- --- Black and White ---
Large White United Kingdom --- --- White
Latvian White Latvia --- --- White
Leicoma Germany --- --- --- ---
Linderödssvin Sweden --- --- Black, Red, Black and White or Tri-Colored
Lithuanian Native Lithuania --- --- Black, Red, Black and White or Tri-Colored
Lithuanian White Lithuania --- --- White
Lincolnshire Curly Coat United Kingdom --- --- White
Livny Russia --- --- --- ---
Malhado de Alcobaça Portugal --- --- Black and White ---
Mangalica Hungary --- --- Red, Blond or Swallow-Bellied
Meishan (梅山猪) China --- --- Black
Middle White United Kingdom --- --- White
Minzhu (民猪) --- --- --- --- ---
Minokawa Buta --- --- --- --- ---
Mong Cai --- --- --- --- ---
Mora Romagnola Italy --- --- ---
Moura --- --- --- --- ---
Mukota Zimbabwe --- --- --- ---
Mulefoot Gulf Coast, United States --- --- --- ---
Murom --- --- --- --- ---
Myrhorod Ukraine --- --- Black and White ---
Nero Siciliano Italy - Sicily 60–65 cm (24–26 in) 150 kg (330 lb) Black
Neijiang --- --- --- --- ---
Ningxiang --- --- --- --- ---
North Caucasian Russia and Uzbekistan --- --- --- ---
North Siberian Russia --- --- --- ---
Norwegian Landrace Norway --- --- White
Norwegian Yorkshire Norway --- --- ---
Ossabaw Island hog Ossabaw Island 51 cm (20 in) 90 kg (200 lb) Black and Spotted, among many others
Oxford Sandy and Black United Kingdom --- --- Sandy Brown with Black markings
Pakchong 5 Thailand --- --- --- ---
Philippine Native --- --- --- --- ---
Piétrain Wallonia --- --- White with Black markings
Pennywell miniature pig United Kingdom --- --- ---
Poland China (波中猪) United States --- --- ---
Red Wattle hog United States 120 cm (47 in) 270–680 kg (600–1,500 lb) Red
Semirechensk Kazakhstan --- --- --- ---
Siberian Black Pied Russia --- --- White with Black markings
Small Black (extinct) United Kingdom --- --- Black
Small White (extinct) United Kingdom --- --- White
Spots --- --- --- --- ---
Surabaya Babi --- --- --- --- ---
Sushan pig (苏山猪) China 156.5cm (boars); 153.1cm (sows) (length) 225.3kg (boars); 190.4kg (sows) White
Swabian-Hall Germany --- --- Black and White
Swedish Landrace Sweden --- --- White
Taihu (太湖猪) China --- --- Black ---
Tamworth United Kingdom 50–65 cm (20–26 in) 250–370 kg (550–820 lb) Red
Teacup pig --- --- --- --- ---
Tsivilsk Russia --- --- White ---
Turopolje Croatia --- --- ---
Ukrainian Spotted Steppe Ukraine --- --- --- ---
Ukrainian White Steppe Ukraine --- --- White
Urzhum Russia --- --- --- ---
Vietnamese Pot-Bellied Vietnam 40–66 cm (16–26 in) 45–90 kg (99–198 lb) Black or Black with White markings
Welsh United Kingdom --- 110–140 kg (240–310 lb) White
Wessex Saddleback United Kingdom --- --- Black and White
West French White France --- --- White
Windsnyer --- --- --- --- ---
Wuzishan --- --- --- --- ---
Yanan --- --- --- --- ---
Yorkshire Blue and White (extinct) United Kingdom --- --- Blue and White ---

See also

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pig breeds.

References

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  1. ^ "Arapawa Pig Info, Farming, Meat Production, Pictures | Breeds List". www.breedslist.com. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  2. ^ "Aksai Black Pied Pig Info, Farming, Meat Production, Pictures | Breeds List". www.breedslist.com. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  3. ^ "Bantu". www.thepigsite.com. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  4. ^ World, Livestock Of The. "About Bantu Pigs". Livestock Of The World. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
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