How much does a Bengal tiger weight?

Answer 1

· Bengal Tiger (panthera Tigris Tigris) - India, Bangladesh

o Males average weigh about 200 kg (369 to 569 lbs)

o Males length 2.9 m (9.5 feet)

o Female weigh about 141 kg (220 to 352 lbs)

o Females length 2.5 m (8 feet)

o Listed as Endangered

o Estimates in 1995 approximately 4,700 Bengal Tigers living in the wild

o There are about 300 living in captivity - zoo's in Asia

o Smaller in size than the Amur (Siberian)

o Darker coloration than the Amur (Siberian)

o Short hair

Answer 2

The average weight for the male Bengal tiger is of 221.2 kg (487.7 lb) and for females is of 139.7 kg (308 lb). However, those who inhabited the north of India and Nepal have an average weight of 235 kg (518 lb) for males and 140 kg (308.6 lb) for females.

The heaviest tiger recorded by scientist is a male captured in Nepal in 1984 by the Dr. Eric Dinerstein, and weighed more than 270 kg (600 lb). The second heaviest male has an other tiger captured in Nepal in 1975 by Dr. Melvin Sunquist, and weighed 261 kg (575.4 lb).

The Bengal tiger has a wide range of size variations. The tigers of southern India and the Sunderbans, are somewhat smaller than those of the regions north, as northern India, Assam, Nepal. The tigers of the south average around 435 pounds for males, 295-330 for females, while the northern variety of Bengals average around 490-550 pounds for males, females 325-350.

Answer 3

Tigers are large carnivorous predators. Adult Tigers can be as long as 11 feet in length and weigh upto 300 kilograms. Siberian Tigers are the largest species of Tigers and are much heavier than their Indian cousins the Bengal Tiger.

This weight of 300 kilos is for male tigers. Female tigers may weigh around 200 to 250 kilograms.

Answer 4

Northern India, Nepal, Bhutan:

Male, ten feet long, 490-550 pounds

Female, eight and a half feet long, 308-360 pounds

Central and southern India:

Male, nine and a half feet long, 435-490 pounds

Female, eight and a quarter feet long, 285-325 pounds.

Answer 5

Tigers are large carnivorous predators. Adult Tigers can be as long as 11 feet in length and weigh upto 300 kilograms. Siberian Tigers are the largest species of Tigers and are much heavier than their Indian cousins the Bengal Tiger.

Answer 6

around 400 and 600 pounds

Answer 7

about 300 kilos in weight