Satchmo
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa) in United States

Biography

☨ ♂ Satchmo

Identification

SSP nr	698

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:	* 1974 wild
Birth place:
Imported:	1975?
Death
Dead:	†1975-08-30
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa), in United States

Date of arrival

1975-07-22	Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa) from Vivo Animales

Record history
History of updates	2011-05-03: New elephant RE

Latest document update	2020-10-19 23:46:56
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† Satchmo is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1975-08-30 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa), in United States, .

Origin

Satchmo was born wild 1974. and imported 1975?

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Satchmo, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 24 May 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7283. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Litterature about Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa)

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