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What are 2 specie of elephants?

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15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The African elephant (Loxodonta) and Asian Elephant (Maximus).

The African Elephant is the larger of the two and inhabits 37 African countries. One main difference between the two is that both male and female African Elephants have tusks, while only male Asian Elephants have them.

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