Gotabhaya
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Kalawewa National Park in Sri Lanka

Biography

♂ Gotabhaya

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies:	Elephas maximus maximus
Sex and age:	Male ♂
Dentition
Incisives	tusker
Management:	Wild elephant
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in Sri Lanka unspecified location
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Kalawewa National Park, in Sri Lanka

Date of arrival

	Kalawewa National Park
Record history
History of updates	2021-06-30

Latest document update	2021-09-01 13:33:20
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Biography

Gotabhaya is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Kalawewa National Park, in Sri Lanka.

Gotabhaya arrived to the Kalawewa National Park unknown date,

Social

Gotabhaya lives together with 4 other elephants at the Kalawewa National Park: (detailed list)

and possibly other wild elephants which have no record in this database

Origin

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Gotabhaya, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Kalawewa National Park in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10565. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Litterature about Kalawewa National Park

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