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The largest wild cats in the world

The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Tiger · Lion · Jaguar. (Updated May 25, 2024.)

Tigers can reach 325 kg, lions come next and jaguars are third: the wild cats ranked by maximum weight, from the big cats down to lynxes and caracals. Which is your favourite?

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    Tiger

    Up to about 325 kg. The largest cat in the world.

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    Lion

    Up to about 272 kg. The only big cat that lives in groups.

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    Jaguar

    Up to about 148 kg. The largest cat in the Americas, with a fearsome bite.

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    Leopard

    Up to about 90 kg. The most widespread big cat.

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    Puma

    Up to about 80 kg. Also called the mountain lion; it cannot roar.

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    Cheetah

    Up to about 65 kg. The fastest land animal.

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    Snow leopard

    Up to about 50 kg. The ghost of the high mountains.

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    Eurasian lynx

    Up to about 25 kg. The largest lynx.

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    Sunda clouded leopard

    Up to about 25 kg. It lives on Borneo and Sumatra.

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    Mainland clouded leopard

    Up to about 23 kg. The longest canines for its size.

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    Bobcat

    Up to about 20 kg. A common North American wild cat.

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    Serval

    Up to about 18 kg. One of the longest-legged cats.

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    Caracal

    Up to about 18 kg. It can leap to catch birds in flight.

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    Asiatic golden cat

    Up to about 16 kg.

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    Iberian lynx

    Up to about 16 kg. Once one of the most endangered cats.

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