Moca
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo) in Ukraine

Biography

☨ ♀ Moca

Identification

EEP nr	2401

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 18 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1924-01-01 unknown
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1942-05-08
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo), in Ukraine

Date of arrival

1925-08-01	Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo) from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)

Record history
History of updates	2020-10-17

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Moca is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1942-05-08 at Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo), in Ukraine, .

Origin

Moca was born unknown 1924-01-01.

Comments / pictures

Records about Moca from EEPEuropean Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Moca:

2401 F 1 Jan 1924 UNK UNK HAMBURG 1 Jan 1924 NONE Birth Moca
KHAR KOV 1 Aug 1925 NONE Transfer
8 May 1942 Death

Source: EEP studbook for Asian elephants online

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Moca, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo) in Ukraine. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1160. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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List of all recorded elephants in: European studbook for Asian elephants
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