Cryptozoological Realms

Tiger, Black

Overview


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Introduction

There have been reports of black tigers in India which are also called melanistic tigers. The tiger has a black body with tawny, yellow, or white stripes. There have also been reports of completely black tigers without stripes.


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Description

Body

Skin

The tiger has a black body with tawny, yellow, or white stripes. There have also been reports of completely black tigers without stripes.

Tracks

Sound


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Habitat

India.


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Diet


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Behavior


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Sightings

October 1992 - The skin of a black tiger was recovered from smugglers at Tis Hazari and measured eight and a half feet. It was put on display at the National Museum of Natural History in New Delhi, India.


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Expeditions


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References


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