Jaguar

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The jaguar is a big cat, a feline in the Panthera genus, and is the only extant Panthera species native to the Americas. The jaguar is the third-largest feline species after the tiger and the lion, and the largest in the Americas.
Mass: 56 – 96 kg (Adult)
Conservation status: Near Threatened (Population decreasing) Encyclopedia of Life
Did you know: The jaguar has a larger, more powerful looking jaw than the leopard (the leopard's head is smaller and narrower than the heavier jaguar). onekindplanet.org