Both the forequarters and the hindquarters are well muscled. It is black, with white forequarters. The Nakali Khillari is grey with tawny or brickdust color over the forequarters. The neck, the forequarters and the belly are grey. The neck is noble and the forequarters are erect. They have powerful forequarters, necks, and jaws which help grasp and hold prey. Otariids typically have injuries in the hindquarters, while phocids usually have injuries on the forequarters. On the back side of the forequarters, the long hair is very supple forming fringes. Its powerful forequarters, neck, and jaw serve to grasp and hold large prey. Generally, they are horned with heavy set forequarters, sloping backs and lighter hindquarters. Characteristics&colon; considerable size; wide back and forequarters. The lower forequarters should be powerful and straight, likewise the forelegs straight. The skull is broader and the forequarters are more muscular than in other types. Males are larger than females and both have heavy forequarters compared to their hindquarters. Further, the heavy build and disproportionately large forequarters give it a bovine appearance.