Mammalia
CRCritically EndangeredCritically Endangered (CR)It faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.IUCN Red List classification
Carnivore
Sumatran tiger
Panthera tigris sumatrae
The sumatran tiger is it is solitary, territorial and a strong swimmer; every stripe pattern is unique.
Natural habitat
Tropical forests with dense cover and access to water.
Geographic distribution
The Indonesian island of Sumatra.
Diet
Mainly medium-sized ungulates, with birds, fish and small vertebrates taken occasionally.
Key characteristics
It is solitary, territorial and a strong swimmer; every stripe pattern is unique.
The stripe pattern continues on the skin beneath the fur.
