pandas.Series.tail — pandas 0.25.3 documentation (original) (raw)
Series. tail(self, n=5)[source]¶
Return the last n rows.
This function returns last n rows from the object based on position. It is useful for quickly verifying data, for example, after sorting or appending rows.
| Parameters: | n : int, default 5 Number of rows to select. |
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| Returns: | type of caller The last n rows of the caller object. |
Examples
df = pd.DataFrame({'animal':['alligator', 'bee', 'falcon', 'lion', ... 'monkey', 'parrot', 'shark', 'whale', 'zebra']}) df animal 0 alligator 1 bee 2 falcon 3 lion 4 monkey 5 parrot 6 shark 7 whale 8 zebra
Viewing the last 5 lines
df.tail() animal 4 monkey 5 parrot 6 shark 7 whale 8 zebra
Viewing the last n lines (three in this case)
df.tail(3) animal 6 shark 7 whale 8 zebra