Abstract: | As one of five survived tiger subspecies, the South-China tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis) specially disperses in China. This paper dedicated distribution and quantity.of wild South-China tiger, and also introduced distribution, quantity and pedigree of captive South-China tiger. In the middle of this century, about several thousands South-China tiger distribpted in following provinces. such as Hunan, Jiangxi. Guizhou, Fujian. Guangdong,Guangxi, Zhejiang, Hubei. Sichuan, Henan, Shanxi, Shanxi, Gansu. etc.. Until now, there are only about 20-30 wild South-China tigers distributing in the provinces of Guangdong. Fujian, Jiangxi. and Hunan, Sichuan, and 50 captive South-China tiger are raised in zoos of China. |