Lakuna
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Prague Zoo in Czech Republic

Biography
♀ Lakuna
Photo: Miroslav Bobek
Photo: Miroslav Bobek
Identification
EEP nr202010
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 6 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2020-05-09 captive-born, number 5
Birth place: in Prague Zoo
Birth weight 92.00 kgs, 202.40 lbs
Parents: ♂ Ankhor x ♀ Janita
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Prague Zoo, in Czech Republic
Date of arrival
2020-05-09Prague Zoo
Record history
History of updates2020-06-22: name: Lakuna
Latest document update2025-04-07 10:40:13
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Biography

Lakuna is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Prague Zoo, in Czech Republic.

Lakuna arrived in 2020-05-09 to the Prague Zoo,

Social

Lakuna lives together with 5 other elephants at the Prague Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Ankhor born 1983-00-00
  2. ♀ Gulab born 1959
  3. ♀ Janita born 2004-10-17
  4. ♀ Shanti born 1976
  5. ♀ Tamara born 2005-08-23


Origin

Lakuna was born captive-born as birth number 5 2020-05-09 at Prague Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Lakuna are: ♂ Ankhor (father) and ♀ Janita (mother).

Siblings through the father Ankhor:

  1. 1998-01-17 -- † 1998-01-17 (M) stillborn
  2. 1998-07-31 -- † 1998-07-31 (F) stillborn
  3. 2001-11-02(F) Temi
  4. 2005-02-14(M) Horas
  5. 2005-04-03(F) Sinta (Cinta)
  6. 2005-05-08(M) Yuma (Yoma)
  7. 2008-12-13(F) Thuza
  8. 2009-08-26 -- † 2009-08-26 (F) stillborn
  9. 2010-03-15(M) Dimas
  10. 2010-12-22(F) Sitara
  11. 2012-05-08(M) Bogor
  12. 2012-06-01(F) Pantha
  13. 2016-01-01(M) Edgar
  14. 2016-10-07(M) Rudi
  15. 2017-07-04(M) Minh-Tan
  16. 2020-03-27 -- † 2023-01-27 (F) Amalee

Siblings through the mother Janita:

  1. 2016-04-05(M) Max

Pedigree

Lakunas ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Lakuna

Sire (f):
Ankhor

Born: 1983-00-00
2026-04

 Sire ff:


Born:
2026-04		 Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:


Born:
2026-04		 Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Janita

Born: 2004-10-17
2026-04

 Sire mf:
Jayathu

Born:
2026-04		 Sire mff:
Raja
Dame mfm:
Indi
Dame mm:
Mahaweli

Born: 1981-07
2026-04		 Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:


Comments / pictures

The Pregnancy lasted 683 days.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Lakuna, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Prague Zoo in Czech Republic. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=8306. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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