List of animals at the Memphis Zoo
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The Memphis Zoo has 19 exhibits that are located in three zones—Central, East and West.[1] The animals on exhibit are listed here by zone and exhibit. Some listings are restricted to the more notable animals.
Central zone [edit]
Animals of the Night [edit]
- Aardvark
- Armadillos
- Bats
- Binturong
- Cacomistle
- Coatimundi
- Cuscus
- Golden-rumped Agouti
- Kinkajou
- Kiwi
- Loris
- Naked Mole Rat
- Porcupines
- Springhaas
- Striped Possum
- Sugar Glider
- Tamandua
- Tawny Frogmouth
- Two-toed Sloth
- Wombat
Bonobo exhibit [edit]
China [edit]
- Asian Small-clawed Otter
- Birds
- Francois' Langur
- Giant Panda
- Goldfish
- Hog Deer
- Koi
- Père David's Deer
- White-Cheeked Gibbon
Commercial Appeal Cat Country [edit]
- Capybara
- Caracal
- Cheetah
- Cougar
- Crested Screamer
- Great cats
- Klipspringer
- Meerkat
- Ocelot
- Red Panda
- Reeve's Muntjac
- Snow Leopard
Hippo exhibit [edit]
Primate Canyon [edit]
- Eastern Black-and-white Colobus
- Macaques
- Mona Monkey
- Savanna Baboon
- Siamang
- Sumatran Orangutan
- Western Lowland Gorilla
East zone [edit]
African Veldt [edit]
- African Elephant
- Antelopes
- Grant's Zebra
- Grey Crowned Crane
- Ostrich
- Reticulated Giraffe
- White Rhinoceros
Birds and Bees (seasonal) [edit]
Crocodile Cove (seasonal) [edit]
Northwest Passage [edit]
Teton Trek [edit]
World of Waterfowl [edit]
West zone [edit]
Aquarium [edit]
(Note: a more complete species list is provided on the Memphis Zoo's web site.)[2]
- Alligator gar
- Archer fish
- Australian lungfish
- Banded bichir
- Electric eel
- Giant gourami
- Giant Severum
- Mud skipper
- Northern snakehead
- Pearl gourami
- Red bellied piranha
- Redfin Giant gourami
- Redtail catfish
- Tessellated Moray Eel
- Tigerfish
- Yellow tang
- Turtles
Dragon's Lair [edit]
Herpetarium [edit]
(Note: a more complete species list is provided on the Memphis Zoo's web site.)[4]
- Amphibians
- Crocodilians
- Lizards
- Beaded lizard
- Chuckwalla
- Komodo dragon—juvenile hatched at Memphis Zoo
- Eastern glass lizard
- Panther chameleon
- Spiny-tailed lizard
- Gila monster
- Non-venomous Snakes
- Venomous snakes
- Turtles
Penguin Rock (and vicinity) [edit]
Once Upon a Farm [edit]
- Black-tailed Prairie Dog
- Call Duck
- Caspian Horse
- Domestic Goat
- Domestic Chicken
- Domestic Sheep
- Guinea Hog[5]
- Miniature Cow[6]
- Miniature Donkey.
- Pekin Duck
Round Barn [edit]
Tropical bird house [edit]
(Note: a more complete species list is provided on the Memphis Zoo's web site.)[7]
- African Pygmy-falcon
- Azure-winged Magpie
- Bali Mynah
- Black-necked Stilt
- Collared Kingfisher
- Crested Wood-partridge
- Doves
- Golden Pheasant
- Goldie's Lorikeet
- Hooded Pitta
- Laughing Kookaburra
- Leadbeaters Cockatoo
- White-crested Laughing Thrush
- Red-billed Blue Magpie
- Ringed Teal
- Toco Toucan
- Violet-backed Starling
- Von der Decken's Hornbill
References [edit]
- ^ Memphis Zoo: It's all about the animals.
- ^ Memphis Zoo: Aquarium species list.)
- ^ Cindy Wolff. Notorious dragon a lounging lizard here; back in L.A., Jeff bit foot of Sharon Stone's husband. The Commercial Appeal. Posted: February 12, 2008.
- ^ Memphis Zoo: Herp species list.)
- ^ American Guinea Hog Association, Inc.
- ^ Linda A. Moore. Mini moos at zoo: Tiny cows milk cuteness for all it's worth. The Commercial Appeal. Posted March 14, 2009.
- ^ Memphis Zoo: Birdhouse species list.
External links [edit]
Media related to Memphis Zoo at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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