Kingdom : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Mammalia Order : Carnivora Family : Felidae Genus :Panthera Species :tigris Sub Species : tigris
Scientific name : Panthera tigris tigris
Important Facts:
Size of Male
3 meters
Size of Female
2.7 meters
Weight of Male
225 kg.
Weight of Female
135 kg.
Life Span
15 – 18 years
Sexual Maturity in Male
4 – 5 years
Sexual Maturity in Female
3 – 4 years
Gestation Period
98 – 110 days
Habitat: No white tiger is present in the forests of India, and they are only found in captivity.
Range:
Diet in Wild: Over much of the tiger's broad geographic range, wild pig, wild cattle and several species of deer is its major prey. All preys are forest or grassland ungulates that range in size from 65 to 2,000 pounds (30-900 kg) as that of Tiger. Water buffalo, goat, deer, and wild boar are some of the examples of its prey.
Diet in Zoo: 10 kg Buffalo Calf Meat in the summer while 12 kg Buffalo Calf Meat in the winter. The meat is provided 6 days in a week.
