Tombi
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Memphis Zoo in United States

Biography

☨ ♂ Tombi

Identification

SSP nr	126

Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 2 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1972-10 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1974-05-09
Death reason:	unknown: digestive trauma
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Memphis Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1974-04-19	Memphis Zoo from International Animal Exchange (Ferndale)

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Tombi is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1974-05-09 at Memphis Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as digestive trauma.

Origin

Tombi was born wild 1972-10.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Tombi, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Memphis Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6891. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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