What kind of external features does a tiger have?

1. The tiger's body is majestic, and its fur color changes from yellow to red from north to south, with dark stripes.

2. The head is round, the muzzle is wide, the eyes are large, and the mouth is bordered by hard whiskers of white interspersed with black that are about 15 centimeters long. The neck is thick and short, almost as wide as the shoulders, the shoulders, chest, abdomen and rump are narrow and laterally compressed, the limbs are strong and the canines and claws are extremely sharp.

3. The mouth is covered with long, hard tiger whiskers, and the whole body is orange on the underside, white on the ventral surface and on the inside of the limbs, with double rows of black longitudinal stripes on the back, and about 10 black rings on the tail.

4, there is a white area above the eyes, so there is a "hanging eyes white forehead tiger", the forehead of the black line is quite similar to the Chinese character for "king", more unusually powerful, so it is known as the "king of the mountains!

Expanded information:

1, habits:

The tiger is a typical mountain The tiger is a typical mountain amphibian, from the southern tropical rainforests, broad-leaved evergreen forests, as well as deciduous broad-leaved forests and mixed coniferous and broad-leaved forests in the north, can live well. In northeastern China, it also frequents mountainous areas such as mountain ridges, low forest thickets and rocky or gravelly ponds for predation.

2. Related Cultures

Chinese tiger culture has a long history, and it became one of the totems in China at a very early stage. Because of its majestic image, the tiger has been used since ancient times to symbolize the bravery and strength of soldiers, such as tiger generals, tiger ministers and tiger soldiers. In ancient times, a tiger was engraved in gold on top of the military talisman for mobilizing soldiers, which was called the tiger talisman.

The image of the tiger is ubiquitous in all areas of traditional culture, including writing, language, poetry, literature, sculpture, painting, novels, operas, folklore, and more broadly, folklore, myths, stories, and children's songs, and it has become an indispensable part of Chinese civilization.

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