In India, a 857 lb Bengal tiger was shot. A 650 lb Bengal tiger was shot, a 620 lb bengal tiger was shot, a 630 lb bengal tiger was shot, and a 600 lb bengal tiger was shot.
In Russia, a 900 lb siberian tiger was shot. A 850 lb siberian tiger was shot, a 847 lb siberian tiger was shot, and a 700 lb siberian tiger was shot.
According to Guinness, the heaviest tiger in captivity was a male called "Jaipur", which weighed 465 kg (1025 pounds) at the end of his life in 1999. (This is also confirmed at website [1] below. )
The largest Siberian tiger with reliable references has a male of 335 cm (11 ft) of total length, hunted in Manchuria in 1943. However, according with Heptner & Sludskii, there is a report of a tiger hunted in Russia that had a head and body length (with out the tail) of 317 cm!!! (10.4 ft) measured over the curves of the body.
The heaviest Siberian reported has a male of 384 kg (846 lb) hunted in the Sikhote alin mounts.
According with the Guinness Book of Records, the heaviest Bengal tiger on record was a male cattle-eater, hunted by David Hasinger in Fatehpur Shooting Block, near Kaladhong in the forest of Kumaon, Uttar Pradesh, India, in November 30, 1967.
This giant had a total length of 323 cm measured between pegs (338 cm over curves) and weighed 388.7 kg (857 lb).
There is a controversy about the weight of this animal because it was to heavy and was baited, however, if a tiger can consume about one fifth of its own weight (according with Dr. Schaller) the real weight of this giant could be no less than 311 kg (685.6 lb). Even in this way, it rank among the largest tigers ever.
Of the remaining tiger subspecies, the Siberian tiger is the largest.
The largest recorded tiger recorded was a Bengal Tiger that weigh 857 pounds.
the siberian or amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)
On average, the Siberian is the largest subspecies, with males weighing between 550 to 600 pounds. ome may be even up to 700 pounds on rare cases.
Eleven feet long, 857 pounds. Killed in India in 1967.
tigerThe Bengal Tiger is the largest and heaviest cat in the world.
tigerThe Bengal Tiger is the largest and heaviest cat in the world.
The heaviest tiger on record is an Indian or Bengal male shot in India in 1967. It weighed 857 pounds and is to be seen in the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, DC. The Siberian is the heaviest on average, some males weighing over 600 pounds, but some male Bengals also reach that weight.
Well Bengal tiger cubs are baby bengal tigers.
A Bengal tiger is a species of tiger, as is the Amur tiger.
Heaviest tiger was 900 pouds, but the heaviest polar bear was over 2000 pounds.
what is the sleeping pattern of the bengal tiger?
A Royal Bengal Tiger will win!!!!!
A Royal Bengal Tiger will win!!!!!
just write Bengal tiger
The Bengal tiger is Panthera Tigris Tigris.
Bengal should be capitalized but tiger shouldn't be.