Kenzi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
St Louis Zoo in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Kenzi

Identification

SSP nr	737

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 7 years old
Origin
Born:	* 2011-06-24 captive-born
Birth place:	in St Louis Zoo

Parents:	♂ Raja x ♀ Rani
Death
Dead:	†2018-02-24
Death reason:	disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	St Louis Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

2011-06-24	St Louis Zoo
Record history
History of updates	2020-12-27

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Kenzi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2018-02-24 at St Louis Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A).

Origin

Kenzi was born captive-born 2011-06-24 at St Louis Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Kenzi are: ♂ Raja (father) and ♀ Rani (mother).

Siblings through the father Raja:

2005-11-19 -- † 2005-11-19 (F) stillborn fetus still in utero
2006-08-02(F) Maliha
2007-02-25(F) Jade
2010-07-08 -- † 2010-07-08 (F) miscarriage
2013-04-26(F) Priya
2020-07-06 -- † 2020-08-02 (M) Avi

Siblings through the mother Rani:

2007-02-25(F) Jade
2020-07-06 - † 2020-08-02 (M) Avi

Pedigree

**Kenzis ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Kenzi	Sire (f): Raja Born: 1992-12-27	Sire ff: Onyx (Big Mac) Born: 1962	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Onyx (Big Mac) Born: 1962	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Pearl Born: 1971	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Pearl Born: 1971	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Rani Born: 1996-07-05	Sire mf: Indy (Butch) Born: 1971	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Indy (Butch) Born: 1971	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Ellie Born: 1971	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Ellie Born: 1971	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

Image and article at ShowMe Elephants: "St. Louis Zoo - Kenzi"

Records about Kenzi from SSPNorth American Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Kenzi:

737 F 24-Jun-11 339 386 ST LOUIS 24-Jun-11 108851 Birth Kenzi

Source: SSP studbook for Asian elephants online

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Kenzi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at St Louis Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 7 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7325. (archived at the Wayback machine)