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A Guinea Pig..
No it does not relate to New Guinea. Europeans sold them for about a guinea, an ancient currency. The pig part comes from the fact that they sound like pigs.
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The scientific name for guinea pig is Cavia porcellus.
Guinea Pig
I think a male guinea pig is called a boar. You can message me for any other guinea pig questions!!
A male guinea pig is referred to as a Boar.
Its a guinea pig!
i think that's a lovely name. if you like it, then you can name your guinea pig whatever you want.
How much what?
They got their name because when first discovered by Europeans guinea pig's made a high screeching sound like a pig.
A guinea pig is a small rodent native to the Andes region of South America. They are not pigs; the name "guinea pig" is a misnomer.