Surabaya Babi
Surabaya Babi is an Indonesian pig label tied by name to Surabaya, with babi simply meaning pig in Indonesian. Public breed documentation is thin, so it is safest to treat the name as a local or market-associated pig type rather than a widely standardized breed. The animals may represent regional village stock, crossbred pigs, or a named population depending on the source using the term.
Anyone working with Surabaya Babi pigs should verify the actual herd behind the name. Useful questions include where the pigs were bred, whether they reproduce a consistent type, and what traits are valued locally. Management should suit tropical conditions, with shade, ventilation, clean water, and disease prevention. If the goal is conservation or classification, photographs, origin notes, and breeding history are essential because the name alone does not define a reliable breed standard.
Colors: Belted, Black, Black and White, Blonde, Brown, Cream, Ginger, Ginger and Black, Pied, Red, Red and Black, Sandy, Solid Black, Solid White, Spotted, Swallow Belly, White
