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Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Asian elephant
Asian elephant, (Elephas maximus), largest land mammal in the continent of Asia, notable for its distinctive gray color, floppy large ears, and multifunctional trunk. On average, Asian elephants weigh between 3,400 and 5,200 kg (between about 7,500 and 11,500 pounds) and stand between about 2.6 to…
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