Tomu
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Tama Zoological Park in Japan

Biography
♂ Tomu

Identification


Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 16 years old
Management:Unknown
Origin
Born:* 2009-03-17 captive-born
Birth place: in Tobe Zoo

Parents: Tebo (Ahu, Afu?) x ♀ Gaya (Rika, Rica)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Tama Zoological Park, in Japan

Date of arrival

2012-11-27Tama Zoological Park
from Tobe Zoo

Record history
History of updates2021-03-16

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography


Tomu is a living Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) , located at the Tama Zoological Park, in Japan.

Tomu arrived in 2012-11-27 to the Tama Zoological Park, relocated from the Tobe Zoo, in Japan.


Social

Tomu lives together with 4 other elephants at the Tama Zoological Park: (detailed list)

  1. Amara born 2004-10-29
  2. Seedor Anura
  3. Chiki born 1976
  4. Vidula born 2007-08-25


Origin

Tomu was born captive-born 2009-03-17 at Tobe Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Tomu are: ♂ Tebo (Ahu, Afu?) (father) and ♀ Gaya (Rika, Rica) (mother).

Siblings through the father Tebo (Ahu, Afu?):

  1. 2002-08-31 -- † 2002-08-31 () stillborn
  2. 2004-07-23 -- † 2004-07-23 (F) miscarriage
  3. 2006-11-09(F) Hime
  4. 2013-06-01(F) Toa

Siblings through the mother Gaya (Rika, Rica):

  1. 2002-08-31 - † 2002-08-31 () stillborn
  2. 2004-07-23 - † 2004-07-23 (F) miscarriage
  3. 2006-11-09(F) Hime
  4. 2013-06-01(F) Toa

Pedigree


Tomus ancestral Pedigree:
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Tomu

Sire (f):
Tebo (Ahu, Afu?)

Born: 1987

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Dame m:
Gaya (Rika, Rica)

Born: 1986

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Tomu, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Tama Zoological Park in Japan. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4931. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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