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Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Highlights

    Thoothukudi (Pudur, Vilathikulam, Ettayapuram, Kovilpatti, Ottapidaram and Virudunagar districts

     

    Meat type

     

    White colour with irregular red and fawn patches all over the body

     

    Tall and medium-sized. Ears are medium-sized and drooping. Tail is thin and short. Males are horned ;females are polled. Body is covered with short hairs

     

    Body weight  

    Ram : 35 kg Ewe: 28 kg

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