chimpanzee : Kenta

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We assinged GAIN original IDs based on the domestic studbook numbers.:0285    （2013-03-26Updated）
International studbook number: -

Name Kenta
Sex Male
Species or Subspecies hybrid
Date of birth 1986.11.03
Place of birth Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture
Current facility Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture
Father Henley
Mother Cherry
Feature
Similar to the individual's father's mother, Lilly, he has characteristics of eastern chimpanzee, such as brown hair. When he is scolded, he sometimes apologizes by sitting straight.
Character
Although the individual is gentle in some aspect, he disobeys the humans he dislikes. He fools the humans who do not show their anger to its and especially hates veterinarians. He almost died of sunstroke when he was six or seven years old.
Life history
1986.11.03 Kenta was born at Dogo Zoo.
1987.02.05
1987.10 　 Moving to Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture from Dogo Zoo started.
1988.04 　 Tobe Zoological Park of Ehime Prefecture was opened.
1991.09.30 　 Mary  {0078}  and Tom  {0088}  came to the institute. Kenta lived together with them on trial.
1996.04.01 　 Tom died from heart failure, hepatic cirrhosis. Kenta lives with Sakura  {0064}  and Mary  {0078} .
2005.06.24 Kenta died from pneumopleuritis due to diarrhea. He died at the age of 18.
2006.01.23 Sample were distributed by GAIN.
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