Plai Jo
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
TECC elephant hospital Lampang in Thailand

Biography

☨ ♂ Plai Jo

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies:	Elephas maximus indicus
Sex and age:	Male ♂
Origin
Born:	* unknown
Birth place:	in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†2021-04-00
Death location:	TECC elephant hospital Lampang
Death reason:	trauma: Injuries from falling tree
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	TECC elephant hospital Lampang, in Thailand

Date of arrival

2021-04-00	TECC elephant hospital Lampang from Mae Wang Elephant Camp

Record history
History of updates	2023-08-26

Latest document update	2021-06-24 16:36:25
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† Plai Jo is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2021-04-00 at TECC elephant hospital Lampang, in Thailand, . Official death reason described as Injuries from falling tree.

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 Jo was born unknown at Asia unspecified location.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Plai Jo, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at TECC elephant hospital Lampang in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6533. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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