Max
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Antwerp Zoo in Belgium

Biography
♂ Max


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Alternative name: Maximi­lian, Maxmi­lian

Identification

EEP nr201604

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 8 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2016-04-05 captive-born
Birth place: in Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)
Birth weight 104.00 kgs, 228.80 lbs

Parents: Mekong x ♀ Janita
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium

Date of arrival

2024-07-18Antwerp Zoo
from Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha)

Record history
History of updates2022-10-16

Latest document update2024-04-22 14:35:57
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Biography


Max is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium.

Max arrived in 2024-07-18 to the Antwerp Zoo, relocated from the Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha), in Czech Republic.


Social

Max lives together with 1 other elephants at the Antwerp Zoo:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. Sam born 2014-09-16


Origin

Max was born captive-born 2016-04-05 at Prague Zoo (Zoo Praha).

Parentage


Parents of Max are: ♂ Mekong (father) and ♀ Janita (mother).

Siblings through the father Mekong:

  1. 2002-04-05(M) Voi Nam
  2. 2016-10-16(F) Sanuk
  3. 2018-04-02(M) Mauk
  4. 2018-06-26(M) Manoa
  5. 2020-07-16 -- † 2020-07-16 (F) stillborn
  6. 2021-02-19(M) Ka Yan
  7. 2022-05-07(M) Kamon

Siblings through the mother Janita:

  1. 2020-05-09(F) Lakuna

Pedigree


Maxs ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Max

Sire (f):
Mekong

Born: ~1982

Sire ff:


Born:
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:


Born:
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Janita

Born: 2004-10-17

Sire mf:
Jayathu

Born:
Sire mff:
Raja
Dame mfm:
Indi
Dame mm:
Mahaweli (Mahavali)

Born: 1981
Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Max, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Antwerp Zoo in Belgium. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 12 October 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16511. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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