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{{Hybridbox
| name = Tiliger
| image = taliger at G.W. Park.jpg
| image_alt = World's first tiliger at G.W. Zoo
| image_caption = World's first tiliger at G.W. Zoo
| genus = Panthera
| father = tigris
| father_link = Tiger
| mother = leo♂ × P. tigris♀
| mother_link = Liger
}}

The '''Tiliger''' is a second generation ] from a male ] (''Panthera tigris'') and a ] (which is the hybrid offspring of a lion and a tigress). The world's first tiligers were born on 16 August 2007 at ] in ].{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}

Although male ]s and ]s are sterile, female ligers and tigons can produce cubs. As with ligers, tiligers grow to a size that is typically larger than either of their lion and tiger forebears. Large males can grow up to 600&nbsp;kg and total length 5,5 meters in length, while the females may grow weight 300&nbsp;kg up to 360&nbsp;kg and up to 4 meters in length.<ref>]</ref>

==History==
In the first litter of tiligers, the sire - Kahun - was a ] (''Panthera tigris tigris'') and the dam - Beauty - was a ]. Five cubs were born to that litter - four male and one female - named Tanyaro, Yun Yi, Monique, and two others that were moved to other facilities.{{Citation needed|date=March 2013}}

On 7 March 2013, a second set of tiliger cubs were again born at Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park. In this event, the sire - Noah - was a ] (''Panthera tigris altaica'') and the dam - Lizzy - was a ]. Three cubs were born to that litter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeed.com/barcrofttv/taligers-half-tiger-half-liger-cubs-born-in-usa-af4a |title=Taligers: Half Tiger Half Liger Cubs Born In USA |website=Buzzfeed.com |date=2013-04-29 |accessdate=2016-04-06}}</ref>

Valley of the Kings in ] is home to a female tiliger named Ti-ler.

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