Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum

Bochum, Germany · Zoo

147

Species registered

Enclosures mapped

Animal groups

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Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum in Bochum, Germany is home to 147 species across 59 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 20 mammals, 24 birds, 19 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among the most spotted animals by our community are Cinereous Vulture, Oriental Small-clawed Otter, Aldabra Giant Tortoise. Among them: Bar-tailed Godwit (only here), Giant Ameiva (seen in 2 tracked zoos) and Cayenne Caecilian (seen in 3 tracked zoos).

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Species by group

Below are the 147 species at Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 20 (14%)

Birds 24 (16%)

Reptiles 19 (13%)

Amphibians 4 (3%)

Fish 66 (45%)

Invertebrates 14 (10%)

Animals at Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum

The most spotted species per group at Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The full list of 147 species, with the enclosure of each animal, is in the ZooTrack app.

Mammals

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

              Mammals
              Phoca vitulina vitulina
              Eastern Atlantic Harbour Seal
            

              Mammals
              Saimiri sciureus (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Guianan Squirrel Monkey
            

              Mammals
              Suricata suricatta (Schreber, 1776)
              Meerkat
            

              Mammals
              Cynomys ludovicianus (Ord, 1815)
              Black-tailed Prairie Dog
            

and 15 more mammals in the app

Birds

              Birds
              Aegypius monachus (Linnaeus, 1766)
              Cinereous Vulture
            

              Birds
              Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811
              Greater Flamingo
            

              Birds
              Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus, 1758
              Avocet
            

              Birds
              Geronticus eremita (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Northern Bald Ibis
            

              Birds
              Nestor notabilis Gould, 1856
              Kea
            

and 19 more birds in the app

Reptiles

              Reptiles
              Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger, 1812)
              Aldabra Giant Tortoise
            

              Reptiles
              Aspidites ramsayi (Macleay, 1882)
              Woma
            

              Reptiles
              Chelonoidis carbonarius (Spix, 1824)
              Red-footed Tortoise
            

              Reptiles
              Chlamydosaurus kingii Gray, 1825
              Frilled Lizard
            

              Reptiles
              Ameiva ameiva (Linnaeus, 1758)
              Giant Ameiva
            

and 14 more reptiles in the app

Amphibians

              Amphibians
              Typhlonectes compressicauda (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
              Cayenne Caecilian
            

and 3 more amphibians in the app

Fish

              Fish
              Ameca splendens Miller & Fitzsimons, 1971
              butterfly splitfin
            

              Fish
              Centropyge loriculus (Günther, 1874)
              Flame Angel
            

              Fish
              Lepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864
              Spotted Gar
            

              Fish
              Brycinus longipinnis (Günther, 1864)
              long-finned characin
            

              Fish
              Phenacogrammus interruptus (Boulenger, 1899)
              Congo Tetra
            

and 61 more fish in the app

Invertebrates

              Invertebrates
              Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767)
              Coconut Crab
            

              Invertebrates
              Diadema setosum (Leske, 1778)

              Invertebrates
              Holothuria atra Jaeger, 1833
              Lollyfish
            

and 11 more invertebrates in the app

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Rarely seen species

Species at Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum 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.

Birds

Bar-tailed GodwitNT Limosa lapponica (Linnaeus, 1758) rarely seen elsewhere

KnotNT Calidris canutus (Linnaeus, 1758) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Peaceful DoveLC Geopelia placida Gould, 1844 seen in 2 tracked zoos

Reptiles

Giant AmeivaLC Ameiva ameiva (Linnaeus, 1758) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Amphibians

Cayenne CaecilianLC Typhlonectes compressicauda (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) seen in 3 tracked zoos

Fish

Sulphur Head AulonocaraCR Aulonocara maylandi Trewavas, 1984 rarely seen elsewhere

Gill's MollyDD Poecilia gillii (Kner, 1863) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Princess ParrotfishLC Scarus taeniopterus Lesson, 1829 seen in 2 tracked zoos

Invertebrates

Argiope sector (Forsskål, 1776) rarely seen elsewhere

Global Tentweb Weaver Cyrtophora citricola (Forsskål, 1775) rarely seen elsewhere

Pseudoglomeris glomeris (Saussure, 1863) rarely seen elsewhere

Community favorites

These animals at Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum are marked as favorites by the most ZooTrack users.

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

              Mammals
              Suricata suricatta (Schreber, 1776)
              Meerkat
            

              Birds
              Athene cunicularia (Molina, 1782)
              Burrowing Owl
            

              Mammals
              Lemur catta Linnaeus, 1758
              Ring-tailed Lemur
            

              Birds
              Spheniscus humboldti Meyen, 1834
              Humboldt Penguin
            

              Mammals
              Nasua nasua (Linnaeus, 1766)
              South American Coati
            

              Birds
              Nestor notabilis Gould, 1856
              Kea
            

              Birds
              Spheniscus demersus (Linnaeus, 1758)
              African Penguin
            

              Reptiles
              Chelonoidis carbonarius (Spix, 1824)
              Red-footed Tortoise
            

              Mammals
              Cynomys ludovicianus (Ord, 1815)
              Black-tailed Prairie Dog
            

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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 Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum.

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.

Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum

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Species by group

Animals at Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum

Mammals

Birds

Reptiles

Amphibians

Fish

Invertebrates

Rarely seen species

Birds

Reptiles

Amphibians

Fish

Invertebrates

Community favorites

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