Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Aishu at Zurich Zoo

† Aishu is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland, from disease 2003-10-15. Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus. (see detailed list).

Origin

Aishu was born captive-born 2000-06-10 at Zurich Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Aishu are: ♂ Maxi (father) and ♀ Ceyla (Ceyla-Himali) (mother).

Siblings through the father Maxi:

1. 1984-07-27 -- † 1995-04-02 (F) Komali
2. 1985-05-24 -- † 1988-07-21 (F) Lohimi
3. 1986-05-22 -- † 1986-05-22 (F) stillborn
4. 1989-02-13(F) Panang
5. 1992-06-13(M) Mac
6. 1993-12-00 -- † 1993-12-00 () stillborn
7. 1994-11-14(M) Upali
8. 1997-09-08 -- † 1999-11-20 (M) Xian
9. 2002-05-14(F) Chandra
10. 2005-05-03(F) Farha
11. 2005-07-24(M) Fahim
12. 2014-06-17(F) Omysha

Siblings through the mother Ceyla (Ceyla-Himali):

1. 1984-07-27 - † 1995-04-02 (F) Komali
2. 1989-02-13(F) Panang
3. 1994-11-14(M) Upali
4. 1997-09-08 - † 1999-11-20 (M) Xian
5. 2005-05-03(F) Farha

Pedigree

Aishu died in less than 24 hours after the first signs of an herpes virus infection.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• http://www.upali.ch (Georges Frei, Switzerland)
• Andrea Vonau, Switzerland
• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Aishu (Google Translated version)

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Zurich Zoo
• More elephants from: Switzerland
• More elephants that was born: 2000-06-10
• More elephants that died: 2003-10-15
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Aishu at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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