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Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo) in Mexico

Biography
♂ Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm)
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 63 years old
Management:Unknown
Origin
Born:* 1962
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo), in Mexico
Date of arrival
1973-04-16Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo)
from Los Angeles Zoo
1972-01-00Los Angeles Zoo
from John S. McCain Jr.
1971-09-00John S. McCain Jr.
from Lon Nol
1970-03-00Lon Nol
from Viet Cong elephant camp (NLF)
Record history
History of updates2016-02-04
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm) is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo), in Mexico.

Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm) arrived in 1973-04-16 to the Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo), relocated from the Los Angeles Zoo, in United States.


Social

Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm) lives together with 1 other elephants at the Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo):

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. ♀ Chamberú


Origin

Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm) was born 1962.


Comments / pictures

Chamroeun means progress in the Khmer language

1972: "Lon Nol's gratitude towards McCain continued, including the gift of an elephant (soon named "Cincpachyderm") too large to transport on McCain's DC-6" (Wikipedia)

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Chamberú (Chameroun, Cincpachyderm), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Parque Zoologico Benito Juarez (Morelia zoo) in Mexico. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 February 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16522. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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