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[[File:Pet animal in araku.jpg|alt=|thumb|230x230px|Pet Rhesus Monkey at Araku, Andhra Pradesh.]] | [[File:Pet animal in araku.jpg|alt=|thumb|230x230px|Pet Rhesus Monkey at Araku, Andhra Pradesh.]] | ||
[[File:Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta mulatta) female.jpg|alt=|thumb|Female Rhesus macaque in Madhya Pradesh]] | [[File:Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta mulatta) female.jpg|alt=|thumb|Female Rhesus macaque in Madhya Pradesh]] | ||
The ''' | The '''Rhesus macaque''' (''Macaca mulatta''), often called the '''Rhesus monkey''' and '''Indian monkey''', is one of the best known species of Old World monkeys. | ||
It lives in a wide area, and has an unknown but quite large population. It lives in a broad range of habitats. Native to [[South Asia|South]], [[Central Asia|Central]] and [[Southeast Asia]], troops of ''Macaca mulatta'' inhabit a great variety of habitats from grasslands to arid and forested areas, but also close to human settlements.<ref name=iucn>{{IUCN |assessors=Timmins R.J. |display-authors = etal |year=2008 |id=12554 |taxon=Macaca mulatta |version=2010.4}}</ref> | It lives in a wide area, and has an unknown but quite large population. It lives in a broad range of habitats. Native to [[South Asia|South]], [[Central Asia|Central]] and [[Southeast Asia]], troops of ''Macaca mulatta'' inhabit a great variety of habitats from grasslands to arid and forested areas, but also close to human settlements.<ref name=iucn>{{IUCN |assessors=Timmins R.J. |display-authors = etal |year=2008 |id=12554 |taxon=Macaca mulatta |version=2010.4}}</ref> | ||
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