Machito
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo) in United States

Biography

☨ ♂ Machito
Machito. Miami MetroZoo 02/2009. Photo ï¿½ Tim May, ZooChat

Identification

SSP nr	197

Description

Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 32 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1980 wild
Birth place:
Capture:	1981
Death
Dead:	†2012-07-03
Death reason:	euthanised:
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 1994-03-16 (dead † 1994-03-17)	♀ Unnamed SSP id: 244
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo), in United States

Date of arrival

1981-11-11	Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo) from North Carolina Zoo

1981-09-13	North Carolina Zoo from Catskill Game Farm

Record history
History of updates	2012-04-07

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Machito is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2012-07-03 at Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo), in United States, .

Offspring

Origin

Machito was born wild 1980, captured 1981 .

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Machito, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo) in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 January 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3748. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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