Kamon
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Knies Kinderzoo in Switzerland

Biography
♂ Kamon
Identification
EEP nr202201?
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 4 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2022-05-07 captive-born
Birth place: in Knies Kinderzoo
Birth weight 141.50 kgs, 311.30 lbs
Parents: ♂ Mekong x ♀ Sandry
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Knies Kinderzoo, in Switzerland
Date of arrival
2022-05-07Knies Kinderzoo
Record history
History of updates2026-01-31
Latest document update2023-09-06 13:33:25
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Biography

Kamon is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Knies Kinderzoo, in Switzerland.

Kamon arrived in 2022-05-07 to the Knies Kinderzoo,

Social

Kamon lives together with 7 other elephants at the Knies Kinderzoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Ceylon II born 1970
  2. ♀ Kalaya born 2013-11-01
  3. ♀ Mapalay born 1986
  4. ♀ Rani born 1982
  5. ♀ Sabu born 1984
  6. ♀ Sandry born 1999-11-27
  7. ♂ Thisiam born 1998-05-04


Origin

Kamon was born captive-born 2022-05-07 at Knies Kinderzoo.

Parentage

Parents of Kamon are: ♂ Mekong (father) and ♀ Sandry (mother).

Siblings through the father Mekong:

  1. 2002-04-05(M) Voi Nam
  2. 2016-04-05(M) Max
  3. 2016-10-16(F) Sanuk
  4. 2018-04-02(M) Mauk
  5. 2018-06-26(M) Manoa
  6. 2020-07-16 -- † 2020-07-16 (F) stillborn
  7. 2021-02-19 -- † 2024-11-20 (M) Ka Yan

Siblings through the mother Sandry:

  1. 2013-11-01(F) Kalaya

Pedigree

Kamons ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Kamon

Sire (f):
Mekong

Born: ~1982
2026-02

 Sire ff:


Born:
2026-02		 Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:


Born:
2026-02		 Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Sandry

Born: 1999-11-27
2026-02

 Sire mf:
Hussein

Born: 1972
2026-02		 Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:
Claudy (Claudia)

Born: 1963-06-00
2026-02		 Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Kamon, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Knies Kinderzoo in Switzerland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 February 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10467. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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