Chinese | 小花 |
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Born | 1987 |
Died | June 10, 2008 Education and Exhibition Center of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens |
Siu Fa [1] (meaning "Little Flower"; [2] Chinese: 小花; 1987 - June 10, 2008) was a female jaguar [3] kept in the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens. [4] She was born in 1987 at the Berlin Zoo in Germany [5] and arrived in Hong Kong in 1989. [6]
On June 11, 2008, Siu Fa died. [7] After her death, she was made into a specimen and put on permanent display at the Education and Exhibition Center of the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens in March 2009. [8]