Namally (Namali)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Tokuyama Municipal Zoo in Japan

♀ Namally (Namali)

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 17 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2006-09-01 captive-born
Birth place: in Pinnawala elephant orphanage

Parents: Jayathu x ♀ Soma I
Imported:2013 by Unknown
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Tokuyama Municipal Zoo, in Japan

Date of arrival

2013-09-18Tokuyama Municipal Zoo
from Pinnawala elephant orphanage

Pinnawala elephant orphanage
from Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)

Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo)
from Pinnawala elephant orphanage

Record history
History of updates2012-01-31: transfered to dehivela
2012-02-03: present in Pinnawala.
2013-10-18: transfer to Japan
2021-09-17: Unknown importer

Latest document update2021-09-17 10:45:46
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Biography

Location


Namally (Namali) is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Tokuyama Municipal Zoo, in Japan.

Namally (Namali) arrived in 2013-09-18 to the Tokuyama Municipal Zoo, relocated from the Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka.

Namally (Namali) lives together with 1 other elephants at the Tokuyama Municipal Zoo:
  1. Milinda (Melinde) born 2008?

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Origin


Namally (Namali) was born captive-born 2006-09-01 at Pinnawala elephant orphanage. and imported 2013 by Unknown

Parentage


Parents of Namally (Namali) are: ♂ Jayathu (father) and ♀ Soma I (mother).

Siblings through the father Jayathu:

  1. 2004-09-13(M) Senarath
  2. 2004-10-17(F) Janita
  3. 2006-07-04(M) Tharindu
  4. 2006-08-23(F) Anjalee
  5. 2009-05-24(M) Kanaka

Pedigree


Namally (Namali)s ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Namally (Namali)

Sire (f):
Jayathu

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Raja

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Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Indi

Born: 1978
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Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Soma I

Born:

Sire mf:


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Dame mm:


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Comments / pictures

Its unclear if this elephant ever was in Dehivela.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Namally (Namali), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Tokuyama Municipal Zoo in Japan. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 27 March 2023 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4791. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Tomokazu Doigami
  • Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.
  • Jonas Livet, France
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