The White Tiger is one of the world’s most critically endangered carnivore mammals. Found in India, Southeast Asia, it inhabits rainforests habitats.
Physical Characteristics & Habitat
Size & Speed
| Metric | White Tiger | Carnivore Mammals Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 kg | 50 kg | ↑ 300% |
| Height | 250 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 22 km/h | 48 km/h | ↓ 54% |
| Avg Speed | 22 km/h | — | — |
Habitat & Distribution
The White Tiger inhabits rainforests habitats. It can be found in India, Southeast Asia.
Typical coloring: White, Black Stripes.
Diet & Predators
Behavior & Reproduction
Social Structure
The White Tiger is a solitary species belonging to the Felidae family.
Reproduction
Conservation & Comparison
IUCN Conservation Status
CR The White Tiger is classified as Critically Endangered. There are 19 species with the same status in our database.
Species Comparison
Among 32 carnivore mammals, the White Tiger’s weight of 100–300 kg is significantly higher than the group median of 50 kg.
Weight rank: #5 of 19 Critically Endangered species.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gharial | Up to 1500 kg | CR |
| 2 | Black Rhinoceros | 800–1400 kg | CR |
| 3 | Sumatran Rhino | 750–950 kg | CR |
| 4 | Sumatran Rhinoceros | 500–950 kg | CR |
| 5 | White Tiger | 100–300 kg | CR |
Related Species
How much does a White Tiger weigh?
A White Tiger typically weighs 100–300 kg, which is exceptionally high compared to the median of 50 kg among carnivore mammals.
What is the conservation status of the White Tiger?
The White Tiger is classified as “Critically Endangered”. There are 19 species with the same status in our database.
Where does the White Tiger live?
The White Tiger is found in India, Southeast Asia, in rainforests habitats.
How does the White Tiger reproduce?
The White Tiger has a gestation period of 230–260 days and typically produces 1 offspring per birth.
Data Sources: IUCN, WWF, National Geographic, Smithsonian Institution.
Last Updated: April 10, 2026