There are hundreds of breeds of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).
List with classification and standards
| 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 | 
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| Angeln Saddleback | Germany | 84–92 cm (33–36 in) | 300–350 kg (660–770 lb) | Black and White | 
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| Ankamali | India | — | — | Black | 
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| Appalachian English | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arapawa Island | New Zealand | — | 100–180 kg (220–400 lb) | Red and Black |  [1] |
| Auckland Island | New Zealand | — | — | Black or Black and Tan | 
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| Australian Yorkshire | Australia | — | — | White | 
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| Babi Kampung | Indonesia | — | — | — | — |
| Ba Xuyen | Vietnam | — | 100 kg (220 lb) | Black and White | — |
| Bantu | Southern Africa | — | 95–100 kg[3] | Brown[4] | — |
| Basque | France | — | — | Black, White or White with Black markings | 
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| Bazna | Romania | — | — | Black and White | — |
| Beijing Black (北京黑猪) | China | — | — | Black | 
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| Belarus Black Pied | Belarus | — | — | White with Blark markings | 
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| Belgian Landrace | Belgium | — | — | White | 
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| 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 | 
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| Berkshire | United Kingdom | — | — | Black with some White markings | 
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| Bisaro | Portugal | 160 cm (63 in) | 180–250 kg (400–550 lb) | Black and White | 
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| 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 | 
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| British Lop | United Kingdom | — | — | White | 
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| British Saddleback | United Kingdom | — | — | Black and White | 
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| Bulgarian White | Bulgaria | — | — | White | 
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| Cantonese | — | — | — | — | — |
| Celtic | Galicia, Spain | 80 cm (31 in) | — | Black and White | 
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| Chato Murciano | Spain | — | 180 kg (400 lb) | Black, White or Black and White | — |
| Chester White | United States | — | — | White | 
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| Chiangmai Blackpig a.k.a. MooDum Chiangmai | Thailand | — | — | Black | 
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| Choctaw hog | United States | — | 60 kg (130 lb) | Black | 
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| Cinta Senese | Italy | — | — | — | 
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| Creole pig | Haiti | — | — | Black | 
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| Cumberland (extinct) | United Kingdom | — | — | White | |
| Czech Improved White | Czech Republic | — | — | White | 
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| Danish Landrace | Denmark | — | — | White | 
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| Dermantsi Pied | — | — | — | — | — |
| Li Yan | Singapore Boon Lay | — | — | — | — |
| Dharane Kalo sungur | Dharan, Nepal | — | — | — | — |
| Duroc | United States | — | — | Black or Red | 
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| Dutch Landrace | Netherlands | — | — | — | — |
| East Balkan | — | — | — | — | — |
| Essex | United Kingdom | — | — | Black and White | 
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| Estonian Bacon | Estonia | — | — | — | — |
| Fengling | China | — | — | — | — |
| Finnish Landrace | Finland | — | — | — | — |
| Forest Mountain | Armenia | — | 165–260 kg (364–573 lb) | White | 
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| French Landrace | France | — | — | White | 
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| Gascon | France | — | — | Black | 
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| German Landrace | Germany | 80–90 cm | 250–320 kg (550–710 lb) | White | 
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| Gloucestershire Old Spots | United Kingdom | — | 220–280 kg (490–620 lb) | White with Black spots | 
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| Göttingen minipig | Germany | 35 cm | 34 kg (75 lb) | White | 
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| Grice | United Kingdom | — | — | — | 
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| Guinea hog | United States | — | 200 kg (440 lb) | Black | 
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| Hampshire | United Kingdom | — | — | Black and White | 
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| Hante | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hereford | United States | — | 200–370 kg (440–820 lb) | Red and White | 
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| Hezuo | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hogan | Baraga, MI, United States | — | — | — | — |
| Husumer or Danish Protest pig | Germany | 92 cm (36 in) | 350 kg (770 lb) | Red and White | 
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| Huntingdon Black | United Kingdom | — | — | Black with White socks | — |
| Iberian | Iberian Peninsula | — | — | Black or Red | 
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| Iron Age pig | United Kingdom | — | — | Black or Gray | 
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| Italian Landrace | Italy | — | — | White | 
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| Japanese Landrace | Japan | — | — | — | 
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| Jeju Black | Jeju Island, South Korea | — | — | Black | 
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| Jinhua | China | — | — | Black and White | 
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| Juliana | Europe | — | — | Tri-Colored | 
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| Kakhetian | Georgia | — | — | — | 
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| Kele | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kemerovo | Russia | — | — | — | — |
| Korean Native | Korea | — | — | Black | — |
| Krškopolje | Slovenia | — | — | Black and white | 
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| 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 | 
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| Lacombe | Canada | — | — | — | — |
| Large Black | United Kingdom | — | 270–360 kg (600–790 lb) | Black | 
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| Large Black and White | — | — | — | Black and White | — |
| Large White | United Kingdom | — | — | White | 
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| Latvian White | Latvia | — | — | White | 
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| Leicoma | Germany | — | — | — | — |
| Linderödssvin | Sweden | — | — | Black, Red, Black and White or Tri-Colored | 
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| Lithuanian Native | Lithuania | — | — | Black, Red, Black and White or Tri-Colored | 
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| Lithuanian White | Lithuania | — | — | White | 
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| Lincolnshire Curly Coat | United Kingdom | — | — | White | 
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| Livenskay | Russia | — | 240–320 kg (530–710 lb) | White, Black, Red | — |
| Malhado de Alcobaça | Portugal | — | — | Black and White | — |
| Mangalica | Hungary | — | — | Red, Blond or Swallow-Bellied | 
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| Meishan (梅山猪) | China | — | — | Black | 
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| Middle White | United Kingdom | — | — | White | 
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| Minzhu (民猪) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Minokawa Buta | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mong Cai | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mora Romagnola | Italy | — | — | — | 
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| 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 | 
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| Neijiang | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ningxiang | — | — | — | — | — |
| North Caucasian | Russia and Uzbekistan | — | — | — | — |
| North Siberian | Russia | — | — | — | — |
| Norwegian Landrace | Norway | — | — | White | 
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| Norwegian Yorkshire | Norway | — | — | — | 
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| Ossabaw Island hog | Ossabaw Island | 51 cm (20 in) | 90 kg (200 lb) | Black and Spotted, among many others | 
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| Oxford Sandy and Black | United Kingdom | — | — | Sandy Brown with Black markings | 
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| Pakchong 5 | Thailand | — | — | — | — |
| Philippine Native | — | — | — | — | — |
| Piétrain | Wallonia | — | — | White with Black markings | 
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| Pennywell miniature pig | United Kingdom | — | — | — | 
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| Poland China (波中猪) | United States | — | — | — | 
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| Red Wattle hog | United States | 120 cm (47 in) | 270–680 kg (600–1,500 lb) | Red | 
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| Semirechensk | Kazakhstan | — | — | — | — |
| Siberian Black Pied | Russia | — | — | White with Black markings | 
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| Small Black (extinct) | United Kingdom | — | — | Black | 
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| Small White (extinct) | United Kingdom | — | — | White | 
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| Spots | — | — | — | — | — |
| Surabaya Babi | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sushan pig (苏山猪) | China | 156.5 cm (boars); 153.1 cm (sows) (length) | 225.3 kg (boars); 190.4 kg (sows) | White | 
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| Swabian-Hall | Germany | — | — | Black and White | 
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| Swedish Landrace | Sweden | — | — | White | 
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| Taihu (太湖猪) | China | — | — | Black | — |
| Tamworth | United Kingdom | 50–65 cm (20–26 in) | 250–370 kg (550–820 lb) | Red | 
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| Teacup pig | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tsivilsk | Russia | — | — | White | — |
| Turopolje | Croatia | — | — | — | 
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| Ukrainian Spotted Steppe | Ukraine | — | — | — | — |
| Ukrainian White Steppe | Ukraine | — | — | White | 
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| Urzhum | Russia | — | — | — | — |
| Vietnamese Pot-Bellied | Vietnam | 40–66 cm (16–26 in) | 45–90 kg (99–198 lb) | Black or Black with White markings | 
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| Welsh | United Kingdom | — | 110–140 kg (240–310 lb) | White | 
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| Wessex Saddleback | United Kingdom | — | — | Black and White | 
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| West French White | France | — | — | White | 
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| Windsnyer | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wuzishan | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yanan | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yorkshire Blue and White (extinct) | United Kingdom | — | — | Blue and White | — |
See also
References
- ^ “Arapawa Pig Info, Farming, Meat Production, Pictures | Breeds List”. www.breedslist.com. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ^ “Aksai Black Pied Pig Info, Farming, Meat Production, Pictures | Breeds List”. www.breedslist.com. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
- ^ “Bantu”. www.thepigsite.com. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
- ^ “About Bantu Pigs”. Livestock Of The World. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
- “Breeds of Livestock – Swine Breeds”. ansi.okstate.edu. Oklahoma State University Dept. of Animal Science.
- Ekarius, Carol (2008). Storey’s Illustrated Breed Guide to Sheep, Goats, Cattle and Pigs. Storey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60342-036-5.
