The estimated life span of the saber tooth tiger was about the same as the modern-day lion, 20 to 40 years. No one can actually know for sure.
Sabertoothed tiger
The real scientific name for sabertoothed tigers of all ages was smilodon.
There were many kinds of sabertoothed cats, and they varied in size from that of a large house cat to that of a tiger or lion, and some were even bigger. The classic saber toothed "tiger" is called Smilodon and the South American species could weigh up to 500 kgs!
Normal lifespan is 15 to 25 years for a tiger.
sabertoothed tigers.
Up to 25 years.
They can live over 20 years.
Around 20 years or so.
26 years in captivity and 15 years in the wild.
Tigers live for approximately 20 years.
Tigers have a lifespan of 10-15 years in the wild. They can live longer than 20 years in captivity. Because of competition for food and hunting, the chances of a wild tiger reaching 20 years is very rare.
The average lifespan of a tiger fish in captivity is between 10 and 15 years. In the wild their lifespan is shorter due to predators and fishing.