Assam an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Port Lympne Zoo

☨ Assam
ID nr:EEP Number: 7004 - 
Species: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 24 years old
Dead date: † 1994-06-29
Death reason: anesthesia:
Location:Port Lympne Zoo
ArrivalPort Lympne Zoo 1977-06-27
from Howletts Wild Animal Park
Howletts Wild Animal Park 1971-05-25
from Hannover Zoo
Born:* 1970-03-07 captive-born
in Hannover Zoo
Parents: Moti (Mohti) x Burma
Offspring, year of birth, year of death:

    Total: 2 babies

  1. (F) 1984-08-17 -- † 1984-08-17 killed, EEP nr: 8411
  2. (M) 1996-03-29 -- † 1996-03-29 stillborn
Siblings through the father Moti (Mohti):
  1. 1964-06-07 -- † 1964-06-07 (M) stillborn
  2. 1964-09-24 -- † 1978? (F) Loti
  3. 1965-05-19(F) Tima
  4. 1968-02-18 -- † 1968-04-07 (M) Tibur
  5. 1968-03-19(F) Delhi (Ramona)
  6. 1968-11-10 -- † 1968-11-10 (F) killed
  7. 1970-12-07 -- † 1998-04-24 (M) Ramon
  8. 1971-05-12(F) Sara
  9. 1973-01-23(F) Indra
  10. 1973-06-28 -- † 1975 (F) Suma (Rhani)
Siblings through the mother Burma:
  1. 1965-05-19(F) Tima
  2. 1968-02-18 -- † 1968-04-07 (M) Tibur
  3. 1973-01-23(F) Indra
Assams pedigree:
P I II III

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Moti (Mohti)

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Document updated2018-05-09

Reference list

Koehl, D., (2020). Assam, an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at Port Lympne Zoo in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 22 October 2020 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=680. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, EEG: Haufellner, Kurt, Schilfarth, Schweiger
  • Peter Stolk
  • Kevin Knibbs, elephant keeper in Port Lympne Wild Animal Park

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