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Ayam Cemani

Features

  • The Ayam Cemani chicken is small to medium sized bird with fully black appearance.
  • Their beak, comb, tongue, wattles all are black.
  • Their meat, bones and internal organs are entirely black.
  • Their black color occurs as a result of excess pigmentation of the tissues, caused by a genetic condition known as fibromelanosis.
  • The same gene is also found in some other black fowl breeds.

Ayam cemani

Country of origin

Indonesia 

Breeds

Ayam cemani

Varieties

Black

Life span

5-6 years

Male weight

2-2.5 kg

Female weight

1.5-2 kg

Egg production

80-100 eggs per year

Egg color

Cream with a slight pink tint

Egg size

Medium

Egg weight

45 g

Comb type

Single

Known for broodiness

Yes

Chick price

150-900 Pkr

Adult price

25000 Pkr