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The Siberian Tiger |
| Scientific Name: Panthera tigris altaica |
| Range: Mainly eastern
Russia; Some in northeastern China and northern North Korea |
| Average Weight: Female: 221 - 368 Pounds Male: 419 - 675 Pounds |
| Average Length: Female: 7 Feet 11 Inches - 9 Feet Male: 8 Feet 8 Inches - 10 Feet 9 Inches |
| Prey: Cattle, Deer, Pigs. |
| Gestation period: Approximately 103 days |
| Cubs per litter: 1-5 Average: 2-3 |
| Cub Maturity: After 8 Weeks: join mother when hunting Approximately 6 Months: learned how to kill 11/4 - 11/2 Years: can hunt for themselves |
| Status: 1998 Approximates 360 - 406 1997 Approximates 436 - 505 |
| Other Information: 1) Also known as the Amur Tiger. 2) Also known as the Ussuri Tiger. 3) Also known as the Manchurian Tiger. 4) Also known as the Northeast China Tiger. 5) Largest of the tiger subspecies. |
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