# Gazan — Jungle Tales of Tarzan character guide

> Gazan in Jungle Tales of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** little Gazan, Little Gazan

**First appearance:** 0009-x-the-battle-for-teeka

## Who they are

A young ape, child of Teeka and Taug.

## Relationships

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_rivalry_

Gazan, a fierce ape, is an antagonist to Tarzan, often challenging him physically and representing the brutish side of the ape tribe.

### [Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/characters/tarzan)

_rivalry_

Gazan, a fierce ape, is an antagonist to Tarzan, often challenging him physically and representing the brutish side of the ape tribe.

## In the story

### [IV: The God of Tarzan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/chapters/iv-the-god-of-tarzan)

Teeka's baby, Gazan, is caught in the coils of Histah the snake and rescued by Teeka and Tarzan.

### [Tarzan and the Black Boy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/chapters/v-tarzan-and-the-black-boy)

Teeka's playful balu who distracts Tarzan by stealing his rope and is later cared for by the ape-man.

### [X: The Battle for Teeka](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/jungle_tales_of_tarzan_se/chapters/x-the-battle-for-teeka)

Teeka's balu, injured by Toog; left in Mumga's care during the rescue.

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