Plai Phet
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal in Thailand

Biography

♂ Plai Phet

Alternative name:	Santa

Identification


Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 17 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 2007-12-24 captive-born , number 32
Birth place:	in Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal

Parents:	♂ x ♀ Galaget
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, in Thailand

Date of arrival

	Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal from Dusit Zoo

	Dusit Zoo from Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal

Record history
History of updates	2022-04-15

Latest document update	2020-11-15 13:14:04
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Biography

Plai Phet is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, in Thailand.

Phet arrived to the Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal unknown date, relocated from the Dusit Zoo, in Thailand.

Social

Phet lives together with 107 other elephants at the Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants

Origin

Plai is a prefix name, orginally a Mon word, meaning youthful male or a strong man, today used in Thailand for male elephants with tusks.

Plai Phet was born captive-born as birth number 32 2007-12-24 at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal.

Parents of Plai Phet are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Galaget (mother).

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Plai Phet, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 October 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3497. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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