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Mexican Creole hairless pig

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Country of origin
  
Mexico

Mass
  
50 – 90 kg (Adult)

Trophic level
  
Omnivorous

Scientific name
  
Sus scrofa

Gestation period
  
115 days

Rank
  
Species

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Height
  
55 – 110 cm (Adult, At Shoulder)

Lower classifications
  
Domestic pig, Central European boar

The Mexican Creole hairless pig is a unique genotype that is believed to have been introduced to Mexico during the Spanish conquest. The genotype is being conserved by researchers of UNAM at the Faculty of veterinary medicine and animal husbandry.

References

Mexican Creole hairless pig Wikipedia