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The guiena pig belongs to the family caviidae and genus Cavia pocellus.

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Cavia porcellus

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Cavia porcellus.

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cavia porcellus: cav-eea pore-cell-us

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Is the guinea pig related to the pig?

No more than they are related to humans. We kept guinea pigs for many years, and I'm fairly familiar with the basics of them.Quoting Wikipedia (article "Guinea pig") (emphasis added):The guinea pig (Cavia porcellus), also called the cavy, is a species of rodent belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus Cavia. Despite theircommon name, these animals are not in the pig family, nor are they from Guinea. They originated in the Andes...


What family are gueniea pigs in or what gender?

The guinea pig (the cavy) is a species of rodent, belonging to the family Caviidae, genus Cavia.


How do you pronounce guinea pig?

It is spelled "guinea pig". You got it right! :)


What is the family and genus of the pig?

A pig is in the genus Sus and from the Suidae family .


What type of guinea pig do you have?

I don't have a guinea pig.


Which is better a guinea pig or parrot?

guinea pig


Who made guinea pig?

Guinea pig's parents:)


What is the common name for a guinea pig?

A Guinea Pig..


What is guinea pig in Hebrew?

קביה that is guinea pig in Hebrew


Which smells morea guinea pig or hamster?

guinea pig


Why do you need a guinea pig?

You don't need a guinea pig.


Which will live longer a hamster or a guinea pig?

a guinea pig.