THE BEAUTIFUL CHEETAH
THE BEAUTIFUL CHEETAH
 For a Look at Your Favorite Cat, CLICK HERE: Ancient Cats,
Asiatic Golden Cat, Bobcat,
Cheetah, Clouded Leopard,
Fishing Cat, Iberian Lynx,
Jaguar, Leopard,
Leopard Cat, Lion,
Margay, Ocelot,
Pampas Cat, Puma (Cougar),
Rusty-Spotted Cat, Serval,
Snow Leopard, Tiger. |
"Acinonyx jubatus" | 100 pounds, 50" long excluding the tail. Cheetahs are uniformly spotted with distinctive facial markings of the black lines extending from the eyes to the corners of the mouth. Cheetahs are the fastest land animal on earth, achieving speeds up to 70 mph; they are also the only cat with short, unsheathed claws. |
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