The bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is a tiger subspecies.The bengal tiger's coat is yellow to light orange, with stripes ranging from dark brown to black, the belly and the interior part of the limbs is white, and the tail is white with the black rings.Male bengal tiger had a total length, including the tail, from 270 to 310 cm, while female range from 240 to 265cm. Tails are 85 to 110 cm long, and height at the shoulders is 90 to 110 cm.It lives in dense forest, grass land and place with enough water.It can swim in water.Stag, wild pig, deer, wild cow and different kinds of animals are its food.And a female tiger give birth two to six offspring at a time. Now a days its in endangered due to illegal hunting.
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom : Animalia
Phylum : Chordata
Class : Mammalia
Order : Carnivora
Family : Felidae
Subfamily : Pantherinae
Genus : Panthera
Species : Panthera tigris
Subspecies : Panthera tigris tigris
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