Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 10am - 6pm (Last entry allowed at 5pm)
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Leopard Cat

Prionailurus bengalensis

Habitat

Forests, mangroves, and plantations

Weight

4 kg

Length

75 meters

Lifespan

13 years

Origin

Across Asia

Status

Least Concern

Mammal
wild cat

About the Leopard Cat

A small wild cat with leopard-like spots, about the size of a domestic cat.

Location in Zoo

Venomous Reptile Exhibit

Feeding Times

Nocturnal feeding

Feeding Habits

Carnivorous (rodents, birds)

Fun Facts

Excellent swimmers and climbers.

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Excellent swimmers and climbers.

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Small Cat Conservation

Our Conservation Efforts

Habitat protection in Northeast India

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Leopard Cat

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.