KR Seoul Zoo

Seoul, South Korea · Zoo

219
Species registered
26
Enclosures mapped
6
Animal groups

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Seoul Zoo in Seoul, South Korea is home to 219 species across 26 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 89 mammals, 60 birds, 26 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among them: Sika Deer (only here), Eurasian Eagle-Owl (only here) and Elaphe anomala (Boulenger, 1916) (only here).

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Species by group

Below are the 219 species at Seoul Zoo grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 89 (41%)
Birds 60 (27%)
Reptiles 26 (12%)
Amphibians 11 (5%)
Fish 5 (2%)
Invertebrates 28 (13%)

Rarely seen species

Species at Seoul 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

Sika DeerLC Cervus nippon yakushimae Kuroda & Okada, 1950 rarely seen elsewhere
Yellow-throated MartenLC Martes flavigula borealis (Radde, 1862) rarely seen elsewhere
Red FoxLC Vulpes vulpes peculiosa Kishida, 1924 rarely seen elsewhere

Birds

Eurasian Eagle-OwlLC Bubo bubo kiautschensis Reichenow, 1903 rarely seen elsewhere
Saunders's Gull Chroicocephalus saundersi Swinhoe, 1871 rarely seen elsewhere
Hill PigeonLC Columba rupestris Pallas, 1811 rarely seen elsewhere

Reptiles

Elaphe anomala (Boulenger, 1916)LC rarely seen elsewhere
Steppes Ratsnake Steppes RatsnakeLC Elaphe dione (Pallas, 1773) rarely seen elsewhere
Shingleback LizardLC Tiliqua rugosa konowi Mertens, 1958 seen in 2 tracked zoos

Amphibians

Gold-spotted Pond FrogVU Pelophylax chosenicus (Okada, 1931) rarely seen elsewhere
Asiatic ToadLC Bufo gargarizans Cantor, 1842 seen in 2 tracked zoos
Brazilian Horned FrogLC Ceratophrys aurita (Raddi, 1823) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Fish

Chinese Weather Loach Misgurnus mizolepis Günther, 1888 rarely seen elsewhere
Chinese minnowLC Rhynchocypris oxycephalus (Sauvage & Dabry de Thiersant, 1874) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Invertebrates

Appasus japonicus Vuillefroy, 1864 rarely seen elsewhere
Burmese mustard tarantula Chilobrachys andersoni (Pocock, 1895) rarely seen elsewhere
Chilobrachys guangxiensis (Yin & Tan, 2000) rarely seen elsewhere

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 Seoul Zoo.

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.

Last updated: 2026-10-28
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