The Javan tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica) is an extinct tiger subspecies that inhabited the Indonesian island of Java until the mid-1970s. It was one of the three subspecies limited to islands.
Read more about Javan Tiger: Characteristics, Habitat and Ecology, Extirpation, Alleged Sightings
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