Santosh
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Santosh  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr201810? (EEP nr N/A)

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 5 years old
Origin
Born:* 2018-12-24 captive-born
Birth place: in Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)

Parents: Gajendra x ♀ Lai Sinh
Death
Dead: 2023-11-22
Death reason: disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen), in Germany

Date of arrival

2018-12-24Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)
Record history
History of updates2024-12-12: updated director
2025-03-17: FC

Latest document update2023-11-23 15:55:09
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† Santosh is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2023-11-22 at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen), in Germany, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus.

Origin

Santosh was born captive-born 2018-12-24 at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen).

Parentage


Parents of Santosh are: ♂ Gajendra (father) and ♀ Lai Sinh (mother).

Siblings through the father Gajendra:

  1. 2005-01-25 -- † 2005-01-25 (F) stillborn
  2. 2007-10-07 -- † 2007-10-07 (M) stillborn
  3. 2009-12-21 -- † 2010-06-14 (F) Jamuna Toni
  4. 2011-05-06(M) Ludwig
  5. 2011-10-28 -- † 2012-01-21? (F) Lola
  6. 2015-07-13 -- † 2018-06-13 (F) Anjuli
  7. 2016-01-11 -- † 2018-06-06 (M) Kanja
  8. 2016-01-28 -- † 2016-01-28 () miscarriage
  9. 2017-09-03 -- † 2017-09-10 (F) Puppi (Püppi)
  10. 2018-05-05 -- † 2022-06-09 (M) Raj
  11. 2020-11-11(M) Otto

Siblings through the mother Lai Sinh:

  1. 2003-06-22 - † 2003-06-22 (M) stillborn
  2. 2007-04-11(F) Shila
  3. 2012-04-13(M) Assam

Pedigree


Santoshs ancestral Pedigree:
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Gajendra

Born: 1993-04-30

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Dame m:
Lai Sinh

Born: 1990-00-00

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2023-11-22: Dead, mostl likely from EEHV, Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus



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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Santosh, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 3 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7870. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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