Panthera tigris, commonly known as Tiger, is one of the most popular and majestic wild animals found across the world. The tiger's scientific name 'Panthera tigris' belongs to the family Felidae. The name Panthera is derived from the Greek word 'panther,' meaning 'all beasts,' whereas tigris means 'tiger' in Latin. The common names of Panthera tigris are Bengal Tiger, Indian Tiger, and Royal Bengal Tiger. Apart from these, there are other synonyms for Panthera tigris such as Amur tiger, Siberian tiger, South China tiger, Malayan tiger, and Sumatran tiger. Despite being one of the most feared predators on earth, the Tiger remains a beautiful and fascinating animal that deserves our respect and admiration.