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The average weight of the asian elephant is 3,000kg - 5,000kg (6,500lbs - 11,000lbs). These mammals usually live 55 - 70 years. Asian Elephant is a mammal that usually lives in rainforest and tropical woodland. It has a leather skin type. The preferred food type is herbivore. The maximum speed it can reach is 43km/h (27mph).

Facts about asian elephants
NameAsian Elephant
PhylumChordata
Life Span55 - 70 years
Top Speed43km/h (27mph)
Main PreyGrass, fruit, roots
Weight3,000kg - 5,000kg (6,500lbs - 11,000lbs)
HabitatRainforest and tropical woodland
ColourGrey, brown, black
DietHerbivore
PredatorsHuman, tiger
Average Litter Size1
LifestyleHerd
KingdomAnimalia
TypeMammal
OrderProboscidea
FamilyElephantidae
Distinctive FeaturesLong trunk and large feet
Scientific NameElephas maximus
GenusElephas
Conservation StatusEndangered
Size (H)2m - 3m (7ft - 10ft)
Skin TypeLeather
ClassMammalia
Image Details
Description Asianpictures. Inle Lake, Myanmar. 2013. | Asian pictures | Pinterest
Width 1520 pixels
Heigh 959 pixels
File type JPG
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