Trong Nhi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington in United States

Biography
♀ Trong Nhi

Identification

EEP nr200303

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 22 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2003-05-13 captive-born
Birth place: in Rotterdam Zoo

Parents: Alexander x ♀ Douanita
Offspring
Total: 1 babies

1. Born 2013-08-10 Nhi Linh EEP id: 201310
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, in United States

Date of arrival

2002-11-06Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington
from Rotterdam Zoo

Record history
History of updates2025-03-18

Latest document update2022-11-17 15:44:09
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Biography


Trong Nhi is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, in United States.

Trong Nhi arrived in 2002-11-06 to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, relocated from the Rotterdam Zoo, in Netherlands.


Social

Trong Nhi lives together with 5 other elephants at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington: (detailed list)

  1. Bozie born 1975
  2. Maharani (Rani) born 1990-07-14
  3. Nhi Linh born 2013-08-10
  4. Spike (Ganesha) born 1981-07-02
  5. Swarna born 1975

Offspring

Total: 1 babies
  1. (F) 2013-08-10 Nhi Linh EEP id: 201310


Origin

Trong Nhi was born captive-born 2003-05-13 at Rotterdam Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Trong Nhi are: ♂ Alexander (father) and ♀ Douanita (mother).

Siblings through the father Alexander:

  1. 1994-12-11(F) Piccolo (Piccolina)
  2. 1999-01-11 -- † 1999-01-12 (M) Willi
  3. 2000-11-28(F) Bangka
  4. 2002-01-20 -- † 2002-12-20 (M) Senang
  5. 2003-07-26(F) Anak
  6. 2004-02-21(M) Sibu
  7. 2005-08-02(F) Yindee
  8. 2007-05-07(F) Asha
  9. 2007-12-28 -- † 2007-12-28 (F) unborn
  10. 2008-02-17(M) Billy (Budi)
  11. 2009-02-10 -- † 2013-12-17 (F) Tonya
  12. 2009-02-11 -- † 2009-02-11 (F) stillborn
  13. 2009-05-17(F) Kai Mook (Kai-Mook)
  14. 2009-11-10(F) Kina
  15. 2012-11-01(M) Kyan
  16. 2015-01-07 -- † 2015-01-07 () stillborn

Siblings through the mother Douanita:

  1. 2000-01-26 - † 2000-01-26 (M) noname
  2. 2009-02-10 - † 2013-12-17 (F) Tonya
  3. 2013-02-11(F) Sita
  4. 2017-07-04(M) Minh-Tan
  5. 2020-12-21(M) Yaro

Pedigree


Trong Nhis ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Trong Nhi

Sire (f):
Alexander

Born: 1978
2025-07

Sire ff:
Motek

Born: 1960
2025-07
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Warda

Born: 1958
2025-07
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Douanita

Born: 1987
2025-07

Sire mf:


Born:
2025-07
Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:


Born:
2025-07
Sire mmf:
Dame mmm:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Trong Nhi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=737. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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