# Numa — The Beasts of Tarzan character guide

> Numa in The Beasts of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0004-iii-beasts-at-bay

## Who they are

The lion, a recurring jungle predator encountered by Tarzan.

## In the story

### [Beasts at Bay](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/iii-beasts-at-bay)

Mentioned as a threat in the jungle, along with Sheeta the panther.

### [IV: Sheeta](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_beasts_of_tarzan_se/chapters/iv-sheeta)

A lion killed by Tarzan and Sheeta in a joint attack.

## Links

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