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Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Highlights

    Ramanathapuram, Arupukkottai, Tirunelveli,Virudhunagar and Vasudevanallur.

     

    Meat type

     

    Predominantly white; some animals have fawn or black makings over the body. Extremities are black

     

    Medium-sized. Males have twisted horns; females are polled. Ears are medium -sized and directed outward and downward. Tail is short and thin.

     

    Body weight

     

    Ram: 31kg Ewe: 23 kg  

     

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