CZ Zoo Praha

Prague, Czechia · Zoo · Opened in 1931

542
Species registered
259
Enclosures mapped
6
Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Zoo Praha

Zoo Praha in Prague, Czechia is home to 542 species across 259 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 140 mammals, 245 birds, 109 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among the most spotted animals by our community are Shoebill, Polar Bear, Chinese Giant Salamander. Among them: Giant Mole-rat (only here), Horned Screamer (only here) and Percival's Legless Skink (only here).

Location

Species by group

Below are the 542 species at Zoo Praha grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 140 (26%)
Birds 245 (45%)
Reptiles 109 (20%)
Amphibians 10 (2%)
Fish 18 (3%)
Invertebrates 20 (4%)

Animals at Zoo Praha

The most spotted species per group at Zoo Praha, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The full list of 542 species, with the enclosure of each animal, is in the ZooTrack app.

Mammals

and 135 more mammals in the app

Birds

and 240 more birds in the app

Reptiles

and 104 more reptiles in the app

Amphibians

and 5 more amphibians in the app

Fish

Fish Metynnis luna Cope, 1878 Silver Dollar
Fish Devario aequipinnatus (McClelland, 1839) Assamese Danio
Fish Dichotomyctere nigroviridis (Marion de Procé, 1822)
Silver Arawana
Fish Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (Cuvier, 1829) Silver Arawana

and 14 more fish in the app

Invertebrates

Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838
Invertebrates Phyllocrania paradoxa Burmeister, 1838
Invertebrates Dryococelus australe (Montrouzier, 1855)
Giant African Snail
Invertebrates Lissachatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822) Giant African Snail
Invertebrates Olivierus martensii (Karsch, 1879) Chinese Armor-Tail Scorpion
Invertebrates Eupolyphaga sinensis (Walker, 1868) Chinese medicinal cockroach

and 15 more invertebrates in the app

Rarely seen species

Species at Zoo Praha 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.

Reptiles

Percival's Legless SkinkLC Acontias percivali Loveridge, 1935 rarely seen elsewhere
Zebra-tailed Lizard Zebra-tailed LizardLC Callisaurus draconoides Blainville, 1835 rarely seen elsewhere
Pinzón Giant TortoiseVU Chelonoidis duncanensis (Garman, 1996) rarely seen elsewhere

Amphibians

Brown Banana FrogLC Afrixalus dorsalis (Peters, 1875) rarely seen elsewhere
Abah River Flying FrogLC Rhacophorus nigropalmatus Boulenger, 1895 seen in 2 tracked zoos

Fish

Bleher's RainbowfishEN Chilatherina bleheri Allen, 1985 rarely seen elsewhere
Assamese DanioLC Devario aequipinnatus (McClelland, 1839) seen in 2 tracked zoos
Silver DollarLC Metynnis luna Cope, 1878 seen in 2 tracked zoos

Invertebrates

Chinese medicinal cockroach Eupolyphaga sinensis (Walker, 1868) rarely seen elsewhere
Southern African Bell Cricket Homoeogryllus orientalis Desutter-Grandcolas, 1985 rarely seen elsewhere
Chinese Armor-Tail Scorpion Olivierus martensii (Karsch, 1879) 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 Zoo Praha.

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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