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Yes, the Indochinese Tiger is also known as the Corbett's Tiger. This is to honor Colonel James Corbett. For more details, please see sites listed below.
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What are the nine subspecies of tiger?
The nine Subspecies of tiger are:The Bengal tiger (Panthera Tigris Tigris), also known as the Royal Bengal tigerThe Indochinese tiger (Panthera Tigris corbetti), also known as Corbett's tigerThe Malayan tiger (Panthera Tigris malayensis)The Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris sumatrae)The Siberian tiger (Panthera Tigris altaica), also known as the Amur, Manchurian or North China tigerThe South China tiger (Panthera Tigris amoyensis), also known as the Amoy or Xiamen tigerThe Balinese tiger (Panthera Tigris balica) - EXTINCTThe Javan tiger (Panthera Tigris sondaica) - EXTINCTThe Caspian tiger (Panthera Tigris virgata), also known as Persian tiger - EXTINCT
How many indochinese tiger are there left?
Some regions where the Indochinese Tiger lived have been completely wiped out as a result of human poaching. On the border of Thailand remains a small habitat of about 250 of these tigers. Found also in Viet Nam, China. Total population is around 500-600.
Where is a Indochinese Tiger found?
Indochinese tigers are a species of tiger found in vietnam, laos, cambodia, thailand, and southern china. Adult females weigh 240-300 pounds. Adult males weigh 350-500 pounds. Their diet includes fish, reptiles, birds, deer, and wild pigs.
Why did the Indochinese tiger become endangered?
The Indochinese tiger is mainly endangered due to poaching. They are commonly poached for eastern alternative medicine, although most of the practices involving tiger has no backing evidence of effectiveness. Their bones, organs, hair, and eyes are used. They fetch a very high price, and for poor or starving villages, this can equate survival. The meat brings immediate meals, and the remainders are sold off. Tiger whiskers are used for toothaches. Tiger brains are believed to cure acne. Tiger penis is made into an aphrodisiac soup. The list goes on. Indochinese tigers are also endangered by other forms of poaching. The poaching of deer and wild pigs are cutting into their food supply. They are competing with nearby humans for their next meal.
What is also known as sea tiger?
white Bengal tiger
What 8 subspecies of tigers are believed to still exist in the wild?
Of the eight traditional subspecies, only five are believed to exist, according to the Tiger Foundation. The eight subspecies: Sumatran, Indochinese (Corbetts), South Chinese, Siberian (Bengal), Bengal, Balinese, Caspian and Javan. The first five exist but are endangered. The Javan was the last of the remaining three to survive, and the South Chinese is on the brink and there may be not enough to make its survival viable. The Malayan tiger was identified as a ninth subspecies in 2004 by the Laboratory of Genomic Diversity. It is still alive. There are also hybrid varieties in zoos and white variations. There are disagreements on the categorization of tigers.
Which subspecies of tiger is the biggest in physical size?
The Amur Tiger, also known as the Siberian Tiger, is the largest of the subspecies of tigers.
Is the Amur tiger still extinct?
Extinct is forever. However, the Amur tiger (also known as the Siberian tiger) is not extinct.
What is chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand also known as?
Viswanathan Anand is also known as 'The Tiger of Madras'.
Who sings the song the right side of calvary?
The Corbetts , "The Rochester's" also do that song they were just at our church Friday . they do a wonderful job,.
Why human afraid of tiger?
Because tiger has very big teeth and is also known to eat human.
How many tiger are there left?
Some regions where the Indochinese Tiger lived have been completely wiped out as a result of human poaching. On the border of Thailand remains a small habitat of about 250 of these tigers. Found also in Viet Nam, China. Total population is around 500-600.
