Meet one of the rarest cubs you'll ever see! White Bengal tigers are a variant on the Bengal tiger, and their unique coloration is caused by a lack of the pigment pheomelanin. Interestingly, white Bengal tiger cubs are larger than normal cubs, and scientists aren't sure why! History: For a white Bengal tiger cub to be born, both parents must carry the rare gene that causes the white coloration. Because of this, a white Bengal tiger cub is only born once in every 10,000 to 15,000 births. Scientific Name: Panthera tigris tigris Characteristics: Letting out a little roar of its own, this cub is ready to hunt! Like all Safari figurines, this white bengal tiger cub toy has been painted and crafted by professionals for immaculate realism and accuracy. Size: 3 inches long and 2 inches tall, this white bengal tiger cub toy model is the size of a deck of cards stood on its side.