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If by snow tiger you mean the Siberian tiger, the main differences are: Siberians average slightly heavier, and are somewhat longer than Bengals.
Siberian tigers also have longer fur, and are somewhat paler in color.
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How many snow tigers are there left?
The term "snow tiger" is used to refer to a couple of different sub-species of tigers. Often it is used to refer to the Bengal tigers that have a gene mutation giving them a white coloration. Sometimes these white Bengal tigers are also called the "snow white tiger". This coloration in the Bengal is very rare, especially in the wild. But perhaps, more frequently, the only tiger that lives in snowy country, the Siberian, is referred to the "snow tiger" or "Siberian Snow tiger". These Siberian tigers are believed to number only around 600 in the wild today."Snow tigers" are of the Siberian tiger species and are estimated at between 500 to 600 in the wild.
What caused the extiction of the white tigers?
White tigers are not yet extinct. White tigers are also known as snow tigers. But no, they are not yet extinct, even. The white tigers are merely color variations of the Bengal tiger, extremely rare in the wild. They are not a different species from the Bengal, and white cubs can be born at any time in a litter of normal colored cubs. Also, the "snow" tiger is the Siberian tiger, not white Bengals.
Can Bengal Tigers be white?
Nope. White tigers and white lions are different breeds of large cats. Just like regular lions and tigers are different, and look different (male lions have manes, tigers have stripes for instance), the white versions of each are also different.
What is the different genes between a Bengal tiger and a regular tiger?
Bengal Tigers are different from regular tigers are that Bengal tigers weigh ALOT and their fur is really rare that's another reason why there endangered animals. Hoped I Helped. {this was a hard question for me to but i reserched} =)
How are white Bengal tigers and white Siberian tigers different?
White Bengal tigers are the ONLY white tiger, white Siberian tigers do not exist. People just mistake white Bengals for siberians.
Are snow leopards the same as white tigers?
No..White tigers are only a color morph of the Bengal tiger, and snow leopards are a species of leopard, adapted to cold climates high in the Himalayan mountains.
Are Bengal tigers cannibals?
No, Bengal tigers are not cannibals.
What are the Bengal tigers predators?
Bengal tigers have no natural wild predators.
Do Snow White tigers have really big territories?
The white Bengal has not been seen for decades in the wild. It was only a rare color phase of the Bengal, not a true species.
Where are Bengal tigers endangered?
bengal tigers are endangerd everywhere but not in zoos
Do Bengal tigers eat their mothers?
Bengal tigers do not eat their mother.
Are Bengal tigers considered mammals?
Yes Bengal tigers are mammals.
