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Tiger
Panthera tigris (Linnaeus, 1758)
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What is a tiger?
At a glance3
- Adult weight: around 80-260 kg.
- Typical body length: around 1.4-2.8 m.
- Typical height: around 0.8-1.1 m.
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Not veterinary advice. General guidance to help you care for your pet. For anything specific to your animal, speak to a vet.
