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Marozi
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AI rendition based on witness descriptions, not an actual photo.
Skin of one of the Marozis killed by farmer Michael Trent · Kenneth Gandar-Dower · Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons) · Image source A spotted lion-like cat sighted in Kenya in the early 20th century.
Disputed Verdict: The consensus recorded in 1963 was a spotted color morph of known lions, though the skins never settled it.
- Region
- Africa · Kenya
- First reports
- Early 20th century
Key sightings
- Skins of hunted specimens exist.
Best evidence
Skins are inconclusive.
Sources