Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) Artist	Robert Kretschmer (1818–1872)  
Creator:K. Jahrmargt
Description	
Elephas maximus indicus
Date	1700-1880
Notes	This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer	Brehm, Thierleben
Old Latin name	Elephas maximus indicus
New Latin name	Elephas maximus indicus
Common name	Nederlands: Indische olifant
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The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia. Indian elephants are native to mainland Asia: India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Malay Peninsular, Laos, China, Cambodia, and Vietnam.