Tuffi
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Wuppertal Zoo in Germany

Biography
♀ Tuffi
Identification
EEP nr201601
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 9 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2016-03-17 captive-born, number 10
Birth place: in Wuppertal Zoo
Parents: ♂ Tusker x ♀ Sabie
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Wuppertal Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
2016-03-17Wuppertal Zoo
Record history
History of updates2025-03-17:
2025-03-17:
Latest document update2023-05-22 21:18:28
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Biography

Tuffi is a living Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Wuppertal Zoo, in Germany.

Tuffi arrived in 2016-03-17 to the Wuppertal Zoo,

Social

Tuffi lives together with 5 other elephants at the Wuppertal Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Gus born 2019-04-20
  2. ♀ Kimana born 2020-04-20
  3. ♀ Mali born 2022-10-14
  4. ♀ Sabie born 1992
  5. ♀ Tika born 2007-07-13


Origin

Tuffi was born captive-born as birth number 10 2016-03-17 at Wuppertal Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Tuffi are: ♂ Tusker (father) and ♀ Sabie (mother).

Siblings through the father Tusker:

  1. 2005-06-03(F) Bongi
  2. 2005-10-09(M) Kibo
  3. 2007-07-13(F) Tika
  4. 2008-01-13(M) Tamo
  5. 2010-08-06(M) Tuluba
  6. 2011-01-16(M) Uli
  7. 2011-01-20(M) Shawu
  8. 2012 -- † 2012 (F) stillborn
  9. 2013-05-13(M) Moyo
  10. 2013-08-11?(F) Pina Nessie
  11. 2014-08-14(M) Jogi
  12. 2017-12-00 -- † 2017-12-00 (unknown) noname
  13. 2019-04-20(M) Gus
  14. 2020-03-06 -- † 2022-11-21 (M) Tsavo
  15. 2021-08-16 -- † 2024-11-05 (M) Bumi

Siblings through the mother Sabie:

  1. 2007-07-13(F) Tika
  2. 2011-01-16(M) Uli
  3. 2013-05-13(M) Moyo
  4. 2019-04-20(M) Gus
  5. 2023-06-24 - † 2023-06-24 (F) stillborn

Pedigree

Tuffis ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Tuffi

Sire (f):
Tusker

Born: 1992

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Dame m:
Sabie

Born: 1992

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Tuffi, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Wuppertal Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16505. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2016 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Wuppertal Zoo | Germany | African savanna elephants




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