Romeo
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Chitwan National Park (CNP) in Nepal

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Romeo  dead elephant

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Chitwan National Park (CNP)
Death
Dead: 2007-10-15
Death reason: accident: electrocuted by an electrical fence
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 2008-11-07 Ram Gaj (twin)

2. Born 2008-11-07 Laxman Gaj (twin)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Chitwan National Park (CNP), in Nepal

Date of arrival

Chitwan National Park (CNP)
Record history
History of updates2020-11-11

Latest document update2020-11-12 13:17:41
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† Romeo is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2007-10-15 at Chitwan National Park (CNP), in Nepal, . Official death reason described as electrocuted by an electrical fence.

Offspring

Total: 2 babies
  1. (M) 2008-11-07 Ram Gaj (twin)
  2. (M) 2008-11-07 Laxman Gaj (twin)


Origin

Romeo was born wild at Chitwan National Park (CNP).


Comments / pictures

Romeo has mated with many captive elephants in Nepal, therefore people named him "Romeo" as he was regular visitor in the center. He sired some 20 babies.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Romeo, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Chitwan National Park (CNP) in Nepal. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4403. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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