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Nyein — Sapporo Maruyama Zoo | mahoot

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Nyein

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo · Japan

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Record completeness

13 of 15 key fields populated

87%

Life history

Born: 2013-05-12
Birth place: in Myanmar unspecified location
Age (est.): ~13 years
Origin: Captive-born
Arrived: 2018-11-30
Management: Unknown

At this facility

Sapporo Maruyama Zoo

Japan · Zoo

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Transfer history

2018-11-30
Sapporo Maruyama Zoo
from Myanmar unspecified location

Sources

https://www.facebook.com/elephantsinjapan/posts/908918129301561
https://elefanten-fotolexikon.eu/profile/asien/japan/sapporo-maruyama-zoo/nyein-nyein-shu-ngwe-soe/

Original record on elephant.se Back to database

Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.