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  1. Ayam Cemani
    Ayam CemaniChicken breed from Indonesia
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  2. Ayam Cemani - Wikipedia

    • The Ayam Cemani is a rare breed of chicken from Indonesia. They have a dominant gene that causes hyperpigmentation (fibromelanosis), making the chicken mostly black, including feathers, beak, and internal organs. The Cemani is a very popular gamecock for cockfighting in Bali because their thighs have much more muscle compared to other chickens, which leads to them being mu…

    Etymology

    Ayam means "chicken" in Indonesian, while cemani (originally a Javanese word) means "thoroughly black" (down to the … See more

    Origin

    As a pure Indonesian breed, the breed originated from the island of Java, Indonesia, and has probably been used since the 12th century for religious and mystical purposes.
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    Description

    The optimal standard is that their beaks, tongues, combs and wattles appear black, and even their meat and organs are black or gray. However, contrary to popular belief, their bones are not actually black. Their bloo… See more

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