The Sumatran Tiger

Scientific Name: Panthera tigris sumatrae

Range: Indonesian Island of Sumatra

Average Weight:
Female: 165 - 243 Pounds
Male: 221 - 309 Pounds

Average Length:
Female: 7 Feet 1 Inches - 7 Feet 7 Inches
Male: 7 Feet 3 Inches - 8 Feet 8 Inches

Prey: Cattle, Deer, Pigs.

Gestation period: Approximately 103 days

Cubs per litter: 1-5
Average: 2-3

Cub Maturity:
After 8 Weeks: join mother when hunting
Approximately 6 Months: learned how to kill
11/4 - 11/2 Years: can hunt for themselves

Status:
1998 Approximates 400 - 500
1997 Approximates 400 - 735