Joni
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) in Indonesia

Biography

♂ Joni

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 16 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 2009 captive-born
Birth place:	in Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG)

Parents:	♂ x ♀ Kartijah (Kartrja)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG), in Indonesia

Date of arrival

	Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG)
Record history
History of updates	2021-01-15

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Joni is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG), in Indonesia.

Joni arrived to the Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) unknown date,

Social

Joni lives together with 31 other elephants at the Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG): (detailed list)

1. ♂ Adi born 1994-10-18
2. ♂ Anwar
3. ⚪ Bani born 1991
4. ⚪ Beri
5. ♀ Bunga
6. ♂ Dennis born 1993
7. ♀ Eleanor born 2015
8. ⚪ Erin born 2014
9. ♂ Harsoyo born 1996-07-02
10. ♂ Josh born 2006-11-21
11. ♀ Kartijah (Kartrja) born 1980
12. ♂ Koman
13. ♂ Maruli born 1995-03-07
14. ♂ Mawi born 1994-05-15
15. ♀ Mela
16. ♀ Rahayu
17. ♀ Rini
18. ♂ Sapon born 2015
19. ♀ Sarah
20. ♂ Sengtong (Seng Tong)
21. ♂ Subaru
22. ♀ Susan
23. ♂ Tumando born 1995-03-07
24. ♂ unknown born 2014-02-15
25. ♂ unknown born 2009-06-07
26. ♂ unknown born 2004-02-09
27. ♂ unknown born 2014-01-16
28. ⚪ unknown born 1992?
29. ♂ Yando born 1995-05-15
30. ♀ Yekti born ~2013
31. ♀ Zelda

Origin

Joni was born captive-born 2009 at Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG).

Parentage

Parents of Joni are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Kartijah (Kartrja) (mother).

Siblings through the mother Kartijah (Kartrja):

(M) Gusti
1994-10-18(M) Adi

Pedigree

**Jonis ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Joni	Sire (f): Born:	Sire ff: Born:	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Born:	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Born:	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Born:	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Kartijah (Kartrja) Born: 1980	Sire mf: Born:	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Born:	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Born:	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Born:	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

Kartijah has given birth to three bull elephants, Adi, Gusti and Joni and just gave birth again in October 2016. Joni who was born in 2009 is still at the Elephant Conservation Centre, growing into a fine young bull.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Joni, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Way Kambas Elephant Training Center (PLG) in Indonesia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 3 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12972. (archived at the Wayback machine)