Tapis
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre in Malaysia

♂ Tapis

Identification

Local id Number	40

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	*
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre, in Malaysia

Date of arrival

	Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre
Record history
History of updates	2012-04-21: name

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Location

Tapis is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre, in Malaysia.

Tapis arrived to the Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre unknown date, Tapis lives together with 26 other elephants at the Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre:

1. ♀ Abot born 1997
2. ♀ Abut born 2000
3. ♀ Alice born 2001
4. ♂ Awang Jerek
5. ♂ Berabung born 2005
6. ♀ Cek Mek (Chek Mek)
7. ♀ Ceri
8. ♂ Charlie
9. ♀ Jeli born 2009?
10. ♀ Kala
11. ♀ Langsat
12. ♂ Lasah born 2001
13. ♂ Lasah
14. ♀ Mas
15. ♀ Mek Bunga
16. ♀ Mentopyan
17. ♀ Metty (Myan Thon Pyan) born 1982
18. ♀ Paloh born 2010?
19. ♀ Pandan
20. ♀ Rambai born 1978
21. ♀ Sanom born 2003
22. ♀ Seledang (Selendang)
23. ♀ Siput born 2005
24. ♂ Syawal (Shawal) born 2005
25. ♂ Timur
26. ⚪ unknown

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Origin

Tapis was born .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2023). Tapis, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Kuala Gandah Elephant Conservation Education Centre in Malaysia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 26 September 2023 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=8383. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

http://www.myelephants.org/Emgmt.html
Current status of elephants in Malaysia (Peninsular), by Saaban et al. (2011), and Borneo by Alfred et al. (2011) Gajah nr 35, 2012. (Journal of the IUCN/SSC Asian Elephant Specialist Group)

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