Gladys Porter Zoo

Texas, United States · Zoo · Opened in 1971

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Species by group

Below are the 238 species at Gladys Porter Zoo grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Rarely seen species

Species at Gladys Porter Zoo 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

OcelotLC Leopardus pardalis albescens (Pucheran, 1855) rarely seen elsewhere

BushbuckLC Tragelaphus scriptus scriptus rarely seen elsewhere

California Black BearLC Ursus americanus californiensis Miller, 1900 rarely seen elsewhere

Birds

Turquoise-browed MotmotLC Eumomota superciliosa (Sandbach, 1837) rarely seen elsewhere

Mississippi Sandhill CraneLC Grus canadensis pulla Aldrich, 1972 rarely seen elsewhere

Rhinoceros HornbillVU Buceros rhinoceros rhinoceros seen in 2 tracked zoos

Reptiles

Broad-banded Copperhead Agkistrodon laticinctus Gloyd & Conant, 1934 rarely seen elsewhere

Northern Trans-Pecos RatsnakeLC Bogertophis subocularis subocularis rarely seen elsewhere

Texas Indigo SnakeLC Drymarchon melanurus erebennus (Cope, 1861) rarely seen elsewhere

Amphibians

Coastal Plain ToadLC Incilius nebulifer (Girard, 1854) rarely seen elsewhere

Black-spotted NewtVU Notophthalmus meridionalis (Cope, 1880) rarely seen elsewhere

Fish

Flagfin MojarraLC Eucinostomus melanopterus (Bleeker, 1863) rarely seen elsewhere

Gulf KillifishLC Fundulus grandis Baird & Girard, 1853 rarely seen elsewhere

Atlantic TripletailLC Lobotes surinamensis (Bloch, 1790) rarely seen elsewhere

Invertebrates

Allothyone mexicana (Deichmann, 1946) rarely seen elsewhere

Chocolate Brown Tarantula Aphonopelma hentzi (Girard, 1852) rarely seen elsewhere

Southern Moon Jelly Aurelia marginalis Agassiz, 1862 rarely seen elsewhere

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