A Morphological Hermaphroditic behavior for the first time reported in Domestic goat (Capra aegagrushircus) in Sunigram Valley district Buner, KP Pakistan

Abstract

The objective of the research work was to observe the rarely seen behavior in morphological domestic Goat (Capra aegagrushircus) have hermaphroditic condition. This case has been reported in a domestic goat (Capra aegagrushircus) having age of 3.5 years from Sunigram valley district Buner KP. The reported species having both male and female characters. The pictures have been taken from the reported species and shows clearly both male and female organs. This type of case has been reported for the first time from Pakistan. The male characters observed are having testes and scrotum. The neck morphology shows male character. The body is stout. Snout shape shows male character. Eyes show male character. The tail is erect above this also shows male character. Having a
long beard. The hairs on front legs show male character. Hairs on the neck show male character. The male goat teasing the female goat but cannot mate. The female characters observed having Ears are elongated and suspended. Having two teats (mammary glands) and vegina. The belly has slope shape. Nose shows female character. Breast shows female character. Mouth is broad and shows female character. It is useful information for the Geneticists in future study