Tiger Vital Statistics for the Bengal
tiger: Height: 3 ft to 3 1/2 at shoulders. Weight: 180 to 230kgs, females180lbs
approx. Length: from tip of nose to tail: 6.3 to 7.3 ft. For both
Bengal and Siberian, their colors are: rufus, with black stripes and white
patches. Stripes are important because they use them to camouflage. The
difference between the Bengal tiger and the Siberian tiger is that the
Bengal tiger's coat is darker. The puges are 5 1/2 to 7 inches. puge marks:
male: square, female: rectangle. Nose: sense of smell well developed. Nose
flesh: pink, black on old tigers. Ears:extremely alert. Eyes: can see in
the dark too. (tiger--tiger eyes burning bright)
