Oji
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Kobe Oiji Zoo in Japan

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Oji  dead elephant

Alternative name: Ouji

Identification

JAZA nr nr?

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 5 years old
Origin
Born:* 2007-10-21 captive-born
Birth place: in Kobe Oiji Zoo

Parents: Mac x ♀ Zuzanna
Death
Dead: 2012-04-07
Death reason: accident: right foreleg fracture
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Kobe Oiji Zoo, in Japan

Date of arrival

2007-10-21Kobe Oiji Zoo
Record history
History of updates2021-01-12

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† Oji is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2012-04-07 at Kobe Oiji Zoo, in Japan, . Official death reason described as right foreleg fracture.

Origin

Oji was born captive-born 2007-10-21 at Kobe Oiji Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Oji are: ♂ Mac (father) and ♀ Zuzanna (mother).

Siblings through the father Mac:

  1. 2002-01-11 -- † 2002-01-11 (F) stillborn
  2. 2004-03-02 -- † 2005-04-25 (F) Momo
  3. 2014-06-12(M) Yuuki

Siblings through the mother Zuzanna:

  1. 2002-01-11 - † 2002-01-11 (F) stillborn
  2. 2004-03-02 - † 2005-04-25 (F) Momo
  3. 2014-06-12(M) Yuuki

Pedigree


Ojis ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Oji

Sire (f):
Mac

Born: 1992-06-13

Sire ff:
Maxi

Born: 1969
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Claudy (Claudia)

Born: 1963-06-00
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Zuzanna

Born: 1990-04-05

Sire mf:
Radsch

Born: 1967
Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:
Zita

Born: 1969
Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:


Comments / pictures

Was bottle fed, but the zoo was trying to back him to the mother Zuze.

2008: At one year old Oji fractured his right foreleg, and could not stand since then.

He died on 7.Apr.2012. His age was 4 year 5 month.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Oji, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Kobe Oiji Zoo in Japan. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 8 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3303. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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