Anatomy and Morphology
The cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world. The head and body of the adult Asiatic cheetah measure from 112 to 135 cm with a tail length between 66 and 84 cm. It can weigh from 34 to 54 kg, but the male is slightly larger than the female.
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