Cat Species In Malaysia

The indochinese tiger the malayan tiger the indochinese leopard and also the clouded leopard.

Cat species in malaysia. The length of these cats ranges from 495 to 67 cm from head to the base of the tail. Follow our links to find out more about malaysia cat club the staff activities projects events and have a tour through our malaysia cat gallery. Tiger panthera tigris present in the peninsular malaysia. Another major predator is the sunbear.

The catopuma badia is a wild cat species that is found only on the island of borneo. Peninsular malaysia holds four big cats. A nocturnal cat found in china nepal parts of india sumatra malaysia thailand and southeast asia. Clouded leopard neifelis nebulosa malaysia peninsular.

Exotic shorthairs is sometimes called as the lazy mans persian. These cats live in a wide variety of habitats ranging from forests to wetlands. The bay cats have a uniform bright chestnut colored coat that is paler at the undersides. Updates on the latest events and activities will be posted below and on our facebook page.

From the sleek siamese to the rough and tumble maine coon. Below are some of the purebred cats found most often in malaysias pet shop or as most owners choice. Known as the gentle giants of cats maine coons are the native american long haired cat with giant size. Moormensis nepal to southeast asia.

Countries in which the species is present include india cambodia china bhutan myanmar thailand malaysia and indonesia the asian golden cat is over twice the size of a domestic cat. 10 popular cat breeds in malaysia 1. There are two recognized subspecies. The following list of cat breeds includes only domestic cat breeds and domestic wild hybridsthe list includes established breeds recognized by various cat registries new and experimental breeds landraces being established as standardized breeds distinct domestic populations not being actively developed and lapsed extinct breeds.

Its coat is typically golden red but a wide range of other color varieties are known. At the date of this post the wild cat species of malaysia are as follows. While purebred cat lovers generally choose a breed that is similar to their personality in malaysia many purebred cat owners are drawn to cats based on their looks. As of 2019 the international cat association tica.

There are about 361 mammal species in malaysia. Leopard panthera pardus malaysia peninsular.