Plai Sommai
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Thailand unspecified location in Thailand

♂ Plai Sommai
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* unknown
Birth place: in unknown
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Thailand unspecified location, in Thailand
Date of arrival
2018-05-19Thailand unspecified location
from FAE Elephant Hospital
FAE Elephant Hospital
from Thailand unspecified location
Record history
History of updates2018-05-29:
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Location

Plai Sommai is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Thailand unspecified location, in Thailand.

Sommai arrived in 2018-05-19 to the Thailand unspecified location, relocated from the FAE Elephant Hospital, in Thailand.

Sommai lives together with 35 other elephants at the Thailand unspecified location:
  1. 1. ♂ Plai Akom
  2. 2. ♂ Bodo born 2006-03-14
  3. 3. ♀ Pang Boonchu
  4. 4. ♀ Pang Boonthong
  5. 5. ♀ Bovi born 2011-02-06
  6. 6. ♀ Pang Champen
  7. 7. ♀ Pang Chand Pen born >1972?
  8. 8. ♀ Dana born 2006-07-12
  9. 9. ♂ Plai Dollar
  10. 10. ♀ Pang Jenny born 2007?
  11. 11. ♀ Jumpee
  12. 12. ♀ Mae Kamnoi
  13. 13. ♂ Kham Moun born 1997?
  14. 14. ♀ Mae Komu
  15. 15. ♀ Kwanjitr
  16. 16. ♀ Mae Bounga born 1991
  17. 17. ♀ Mohe born 1971
  18. 18. ♀ Pang Mokatae
  19. 19. ⚪ Pang Molopo
  20. 20. ♀ Mae Moon
  21. 21. ♀ Mulee
  22. 22. ♂ Plai Palo-Mae born 2006?
  23. 23. ♀ Pancake born 1980
  24. 24. ♂ Plai Puwin born 2016-03-28
  25. 25. ♂ Plai Rambo born >1978?
  26. 26. ♀ Mae Shampoo
  27. 27. ♀ Soy Thong
  28. 28. ♂ Plai Thong
  29. 29. ♀ Pang Thong Muan born >1975?
  30. 30. ♂ Plai Tong Chai
  31. 31. ♀ unknown born 2022-05-15
  32. 32. ⚪ Unnamed born 2012-12-21
  33. 33. ♀ Unnamed born 2016-04-29
  34. 34. ♀ Wongduean
  35. 35. ♀ Pang Yui born 1991

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Origin

Plai is a prefix name, orginally a Mon word, meaning youthful male or a strong man, today used in Thailand for male elephants with tusks.

Plai Sommai was born unknown at unknown.


Comments / pictures

2018-05-19: Plai Sommai is discharged this morning.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Plai Sommai, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Thailand unspecified location in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 6 December 2022 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11721. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Soraida Salwala
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