Plaethong (พังแพรทอง)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village) in Thailand

Biography

♀ Plaethong (พังแพรทอง)

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 34 years old
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* 1991 captive-born
Birth place:	in Thailand unspecified location
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village), in Thailand

Date of arrival

	Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village)
Record history
History of updates	2021-12-01

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Plaethong (พังแพรทอง) is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village), in Thailand.

Plaethong (พังแพรทอง) arrived to the Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village) unknown date,

Social

Plaethong (พังแพรทอง) lives together with 120 other elephants at the Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village): (detailed list)

Origin

Plaethong (พังแพรทอง) was born captive-born 1991 at Thailand unspecified location.

Comments / pictures

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Plaethong (พังแพรทอง), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Surin elephant kingdom (Ban Ta Klang elephant village) in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7070. (archived at the Wayback machine)