Black Tiger
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Black tiger may refer to:
- Black tiger (animal)Black tiger (animal)A black tiger is a rare colour variant of the tiger and is not a distinct species or geographic subspecies. There are reports and one painting of pure black non-striped tigers . Most black mammals are due to the non-agouti mutation. Agouti refers to the ticking of each individual hair...
, a melanistic or pseudo-melanistic tiger - Black Tiger (album)Black Tiger (album)Black Tiger is the fourth studio album by American hard rock/heavy metal band Y&T, released in 1982 through A&M Records. It was recorded at Ridge Farm, in Dorking, County of Surrey, England and produced by Max Norman.-Track listing:...
, a 1982 release by Y&T - Black Tiger (arcade game)Black Tiger (arcade game)Black Tiger, known in Japan as , is a 1987 action game released for the arcades by Capcom.- Description :A barbarian hero jumps and fights his way through a variety of colourful, enemy-packed levels in this spiritual successor to the Capcom classic Ghosts 'n Goblins...
, an arcade game developed by the Japanese company Capcom in 1987 - Black Tiger Kung Fu ("Hark Fu Moon") a.k.a. Fu Jow PaiFu Jow PaiFu Jow Pai , originally named "Hark Fu Moon" , has its origins in Hoy Hong Temple. The system "was modeled after the demeanor and fighting strategy of an attacking tiger. The striking movements are lightning fast, agile and powerful...
a Chinese martial artChinese martial artsChinese martial arts, also referred to by the Mandarin Chinese term wushu and popularly as kung fu , are a number of fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in China. These fighting styles are often classified according to common traits, identified as "families" , "sects" or... - Northern Black Tiger Kung FuBlack Tiger Kung FuShaolin Shandong black tiger fist is a northern Chinese martial art which originated in Shandong Province.-Techniques:...
, a Chinese martial art - Black Tiger (rapper)Black Tiger (rapper)Black Tiger, born Urs Baur, is the first rapper to rap in a Swiss German dialect, namely Basel German. Those now legendary rhymes appeared on the track "Murder by Dialect" , by P-27 featuring Black Tiger. According to author Pascale Hofmeier, this decision to rap in a local dialect, or "Mundart",...
, a Swiss musician - Penaeus monodonPenaeus monodonPenaeus monodon, the giant tiger prawn , is a marine crustacean that is widely reared for food.-Distribution:...
(Black tiger shrimp), one of the two most important species of farmed prawn - Black Tiger (series), a series of novels on auto racing for young adults by Leonard WibberleyLeonard WibberleyLeonard Patrick O'Connor Wibberley : a prolific and versatile Irish-born author who spent most of his life in the United States. Wibberley published, under his name and also three pen-names, over one hundred books...
(Patrick O'Connor) - Black Tiger is a type of coffee served at Coffee People
- Black Tiger (professional wrestling)Black Tiger (professional wrestling)Black Tiger has been the persona used by five different professional wrestlers in New Japan Pro Wrestling as opponents of the four incarnations of Tiger Mask. The character is drawn from the original Japanese Tiger Mask anime...
, a wrestling persona portrayed by several people including Eddie Guerrero
Militant & Military
- Black Tigers, special suicidal troops of the Tamil Tigers, a guerilla/rebel organization based in Sri Lanka
- An airborne unit of the Royal Thai Army stationed in Lopburi
Characters
- Black Tiger (Fengshen Yanyi), Fengshen Yanyi characters
- Black Tiger (Resident Evil), a Fictional scientists and mercenaries in Capcom's Resident Evil franchise
- Black Tiger, the evil twin of Tiger Mask, in the Tiger Mask manga series. This Black Tiger is also used as a professional wrestling gimmick
- Black Tiger Fighter Squadron, a squadron from the anime series Space Battleship YamatoSpace Battleship Yamatois a Japanese science fiction anime series featuring an eponymous spacecraft. It is also known to English-speaking audiences as Space Cruiser Yamato; an English-dubbed and heavily edited version of the series was broadcast on North American and Australian television as Star Blazers...