Suki
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Planckendael Zoo in Belgium

Biography
♀ Suki

Identification

EEP nr201723?

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 8 years old
Management:Protected contact
Origin
Born:* 2017-12-25 captive-born
Birth place: in Planckendael Zoo

Parents: Chang x ♀ May Tagu
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Planckendael Zoo, in Belgium

Date of arrival

2017-12-25Planckendael Zoo
Record history
History of updates2018-02-28: name
2018-03-02: possible eep nr?
2018-04-25: sired by Chang
2018-07-06: corr sex to female

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Suki is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Planckendael Zoo, in Belgium.

Suki arrived in 2017-12-25 to the Planckendael Zoo,

Social

Suki lives together with 4 other elephants at the Planckendael Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. Tun Kai born 2018-01-13
  2. Kai Mook (Kai-Mook) born 2009-05-17
  3. Kanvar born 2008-07-19
  4. May Tagu born 2005-04-11


Origin

Suki was born captive-born 2017-12-25 at Planckendael Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Suki are: ♂ Chang (father) and ♀ May Tagu (mother).

Siblings through the father Chang:

  1. -- † 2012 () stillborn fetus still in utero
  2. 1993-09-09 -- † 1993-09-09 (F) killed
  3. 1995-12-19 -- † 1997-05-25 (F) Karha
  4. 1997-12-31 -- † 2018-09-07 (F) Sithami
  5. 1998-04-25 -- † 1998-04-25 (M) stillborn
  6. 1998-08-06(F) Tara
  7. 1998-08-27(F) Karishma
  8. 2000-07-18(M) Po Chin
  9. 2000-10-07(M) Assam
  10. 2004-03-05 -- † 2004-03-05 (F) stillborn
  11. 2004-10-10 -- † 2017-10-30 (M) Tunga
  12. 2008-05-04 -- † 2015-11-30 (F) Jade
  13. 2009-05-00 -- † 2009-05-00 (F) miscarriage
  14. 2010-11-01 -- † 2010-11-01 () stillborn
  15. 2014-03-19(M) Tom
  16. 2015-05-20 -- † 2015-05-20 (M) Baby Q
  17. 2015-06-16 -- † 2018-05-27 (F) Qiyo
  18. 2018-01-13(F) Tun Kai
  19. 2018-04-11 -- † 2018-06-26 (M) Tarzen
  20. 2020-10-01(F) Mun

Siblings through the mother May Tagu:

  1. 2015-05-20 - † 2015-05-20 (M) Baby Q

Pedigree


Sukis ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Suki

Sire (f):
Chang

Born: 1981-11-10
2025-06

Sire ff:
Chieng Mai

Born: 1959
2025-06
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Ida

Born: 1970
2025-06
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
May Tagu

Born: 2005-04-11
2025-06

Sire mf:
Luka

Born: 1973-04-13
2025-06
Sire mff:
Mita
Dame mfm:
Tisa
Dame mm:
Khaing Phyo Phyo

Born: 1981-08-31
2025-06
Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Suki, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Planckendael Zoo in Belgium. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16737. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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