Artis

Amsterdam, Netherlands · Zoo · Opened in 1838

470

Species registered

186

Enclosures mapped

Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Artis

Artis in Amsterdam, Netherlands is home to 470 species across 186 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 50 mammals, 72 birds, 29 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among the most spotted animals by our community are Asian Elephant, Californian Sea Lion, Alpine Ibex. Among them: Crete Spiny Mouse (only here), Collared Kingfisher (seen in 2 tracked zoos) and Knysna Dwarf Chameleon (only here).

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Species by group

Below are the 470 species at Artis grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 50 (11%)

Birds 72 (15%)

Reptiles 29 (6%)

Amphibians 17 (4%)

Fish 184 (39%)

Invertebrates 118 (25%)

Animals at Artis

The most spotted species per group at Artis, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The full list of 470 species, with the enclosure of each animal, is in the ZooTrack app.

Mammals

              Mammals
              Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758
              Asian Elephant
            

              Mammals
              Zalophus californianus (Lesson, 1828)
              Californian Sea Lion
            

              Mammals
              Capra ibex Linnaeus, 1758
              Alpine Ibex
            

              Mammals
              Pan troglodytes (Blumenbach, 1775)
              Chimpanzee
            

              Mammals
              Giraffa reticulata de Winton, 1899
              Reticulated Giraffe
            

and 45 more mammals in the app

Birds

              Birds
              Spheniscus demersus (Linnaeus, 1758)
              African Penguin
            

              Birds
              Phoenicopterus chilensis Molina, 1782
              Chilean Flamingo
            

              Birds
              Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758
              Common Ostrich
            

              Birds
              Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783)
              Griffon Vulture
            

              Birds
              Pelecanus onocrotalus Linnaeus, 1758
              Great White Pelican
            

and 67 more birds in the app

Reptiles

              Reptiles
              Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger, 1812)
              Aldabra Giant Tortoise
            

              Reptiles
              Tomistoma schlegelii (Müller, 1838)
              False Gharial
            

              Reptiles
              Malacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock, 1903)
              Pancake Tortoise
            

              Reptiles
              Morelia viridis (Schlegel, 1872)
              Green Tree Python
            

              Reptiles
              Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
              European Pond Terrapin
            

and 24 more reptiles in the app

Amphibians

              Amphibians
              Epipedobates anthonyi (Noble, 1921)
              Anthony's Poison-Arrow Frog
            

              Amphibians
              Dendrobates tinctorius (Cuvier, 1797)
              Dyeing Poison Frog
            

              Amphibians
              Phyllobates vittatus (Cope, 1893)
              Golfodulcean Poison Frog
            

              Amphibians
              Agalychnis callidryas (Cope, 1862)
              Red-eyed Treefrog
            

              Amphibians
              Neurergus kaiseri Schmidt, 1952
              Luristan Newt
            

and 12 more amphibians in the app

Fish

              Fish
              Barbatula barbatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
              European Stone Loach
            

              Fish
              Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Common Bream
            

              Fish
              Balistoides conspicillum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
              Clown Triggerfish
            

              Fish
              Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
              European Eel
            

              Fish
              Chelon labrosus (Risso, 1827)
              Thick-lipped Mullet
            

and 179 more fish in the app

Invertebrates

              Invertebrates
              Blaberus craniifer Burmeister, 1838
              Death's head cockroach
            

              Invertebrates
              Eurycantha calcarata Lucas, 1869
              Giant Spiny Stick Insect
            

              Invertebrates
              Lasiodora parahybana Mello-Leitão, 1917
              Brazilian salmon tarantula
            

              Invertebrates
              Pachnoda marginata (Drury, 1773)
              Dola
            

              Invertebrates
              Extatosoma tiaratum (Macleay, 1826)
              Macleay's Spectre
            

and 113 more invertebrates in the app

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Rarely seen species

Species at Artis that we don't see often at other zoos yet. Up to three per category.

Based on the zoos we've mapped so far. Numbers go up as more zoos are added.

Mammals

Crete Spiny MouseDD Acomys minous Bate, 1906 rarely seen elsewhere

Persian JirdLC Meriones persicus (Blanford, 1875) seen in 3 tracked zoos

Birds

Collared KingfisherLC Todiramphus chloris (Boddaert, 1783) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Crested BobwhiteLC Colinus cristatus (Linnaeus, 1766) seen in 3 tracked zoos

Reptiles

Knysna Dwarf ChameleonLC Bradypodion damaranum (Boulenger, 1887) rarely seen elsewhere

Speckled Dwarf TortoiseEN Chersobius signatus (Gmelin, 1789) seen in 3 tracked zoos

Fish

African Rainbow TetraEN Alestopetersius nigropterus Poll, 1967 rarely seen elsewhere

Buan GobyLC Amblygobius buanensis Herre, 1927 rarely seen elsewhere

Zebra Pike CichlidDD Crenicichla zebrina Montaña, López-Fernández & Taphorn, 2008 rarely seen elsewhere

Invertebrates

Banana Rasp Snail Archachatina marginata (Swainson, 1821) rarely seen elsewhere

Blow Lugworm Arenicola marina (Linnaeus, 1758) rarely seen elsewhere

Unspotted Firewing Catonephele acontius Linnaeus, 1771 rarely seen elsewhere

Community favorites

These animals at Artis are marked as favorites by the most ZooTrack users.

              Mammals
              Ailurus fulgens F.G.Cuvier, 1825
              Red Panda
            

              Mammals
              Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Jaguar
            

              Mammals
              Suricata suricatta (Schreber, 1776)
              Meerkat
            

              Mammals
              Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758
              Giant Anteater
            

              Mammals
              Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758
              Asian Elephant
            

              Mammals
              Panthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Lion
            

              Mammals
              Amblonyx cinereus (Illiger, 1815)
              Oriental Small-clawed Otter
            

              Mammals
              Choloepus didactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Linné's Two-toed Sloth
            

              Mammals
              Gorilla gorilla gorilla
              Western Lowland Gorilla
            

              Birds
              Casuarius casuarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Southern Cassowary
            

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About this data

All species data on this page is contributed and verified by the ZooTrack community. This page is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or verified by Artis.

Only community-reviewed species are shown here. The ZooTrack app contains additional sightings awaiting review, plus real-time updates from fellow zoo enthusiasts.

No rights can be derived from this information. Species presence may be inaccurate or outdated.

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Animals at Artis

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Birds

Reptiles

Amphibians

Fish

Invertebrates

Rarely seen species

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

Fish

Invertebrates

Community favorites

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