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Species:tiger(panthera tigris Scientific classification:mammal/carnivor/vertebrate  Physical characteristics:size:smallest living subspecies:(sumatran)100-150 kg(2) weight:largest subspecies: amur(siberian)180-300 kg(2)  Population and distribution:in scattered populations from India to Southeast Asia, and in Sumatra China and the Russian Far East(3). Habitat:tropical forests and grass jungles, coniferous woodlands, mangrove swamps.

 Life cycle:  Breeding / Reproduction:  Predation and danger:the tiger is classified as Endangered.  Relationship with humans:human activities are the principal cause of declining tiger numbers.  Interesting facts: