Sentul chicken
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| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Distribution | Western Java |
| Use | Meat, eggs |
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| Skin color | White to grey |
| Egg color | Peach to light orange |
| Comb type | Single |
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Sentul chicken (Indonesian: Ayam sentul) is a chicken breed originated from Indonesia. It is first developed in Ciamis Regency, West Java.[1] Sentul is a dual-purpose breed, to provide both meat and eggs. It is considered as having higher growth rate and immunity to diseases compared with other Indonesian breeds.[1][2] It is estimated the hatchling of this breed could reach maturity in about 12 weeks.[2]