Animals at Naples Zoo

Exotic Animals from Australia to Zimbabwe

Preview some of our animals below, or look over our daily events to see the ways you can learn about animals in Naples Zoo. (This is not a complete collection list.)

Please note: Many of these animals appear on a rotating basis in presentations and are not on exhibit.

Naples Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and an institutional member of the American Association of Zoo Keepers.

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Common Name	*Scientific Name*
Alligator, American	Alligator mississipiensis
Bear, Black	Ursus americanus
Bearded Dragon	Pogona vitticeps
Bushmaster (snake)	Lachesis muta muta
Cantil (snake)	Agkistrodon bilineatus
Caatinga lancehead viper	Bothrops erythromelas
Copperhead	Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix
Copperhead, Trans-pecos	Agkistrodon contortix pictigaster
Cottonmouth moccasin	Agkistrodon piscivorus
Cottonmouth moccasin, Florida	Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti
Cougar (plus Florida panther info)	Puma concolor
Dingo	Canis lupus dingo
Dorcas gazelle	Gazella dorcas
Duiker, Yellow-backed	Cephalophus silvicultor
Fosa	Cryptoprocta ferox
Frog, Blue Poison Dart	Dendrobates azureus
Frog, Green-and-black poison dart	Dendrobates auratus
Frog, Tonkin bug-eyed frog (Mossy frog)	Theloderma corticale
Fox, red	Vulpes vulpes
Gila monster	Heloderma suspectum
Gibbon, buff-cheeked	Nomascus gabriellae
Gibbon, white-handed	Hylobates lar
Hawk, Harris'	Parabuteo unicinctus
Hawk, Red-shouldered	Buteo lineatus
Hedgehog, African	Atelerix albiventris
Hyena, Spotted (laughing)	Crocuta crocuta
Iguana, Cuban rock	Cyclura nubila nubila
Iguana, Green	Iguana iguana
Impala antelope	Aepyceros melampus
Jungle Cat	Felis chaus
Kangaroo, eastern gray	Macropus giganteus
Kingsnake	Lampropeltis getula
Kingsnake, Brooks	Lampropeltis getula brooksi
Kingsnake, Mexican	Lampropeltis ruthveni
Kinkajou	Potos flavus
Koi	Cyprinus carpio
Komodo Dragon	Varanus komodoensis
Kudu antelope (Greater)	Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Lemur, brown	Eulemur fulvus fulvus
Lemur, red-fronted	Eulemur fulvus rufus
Lemur, ring-tailed	Lemur catta
Lemur, white-fronted	Eulemur fulvus albifrons
Leopard	Panthera pardus
Lion	Panthera leo
Lion, South African	Panthera leo krugeri
Lizard, Sahara spiny-tailed	Uromastyx geyri
Macaws	Genus Ara
Milk Snake, Honduran	Lampropeltis triangulum hondurensis
Monitor, White-throated	Varanus albigularis albigularis
Monkey, black-handed spider	Ateles geoffroyi
Monkey, patas	Erythrocebus patas
Muntjac, Reeve's	Muntiacus reevesi
Ocelot	Leopardus pardalis
Owl, Barn	Tyto alba
Owl, Eastern Screech	Megascops asio
Parrot, African gray	Psittacus erithacus
Parrot, macaws	Genus Ara
Patas monkey	Erythrocebus patas
Pine Snake, Florida	Pituophis melanoleucus mugitus
Pine Snake, Louisiana	Pituophis melanoleucus ruthveni
Porcupine, African crested	Hystrix africaeaustralis
Puff adder	Bitis arietans
Python, Ball	Python regis
Python, Burmese	Python molurus bivittatus
Python, Reticulated	Python reticulatus
Rattlesnake, Eastern Diamondback	Crotalus adamanteus
Rattlesnake, Massasauga	Sistrurus catenatus catenatus
Rattlesnake, Dusky Pygmy	Sistrurus miliarius barbouri
Rattlesnake, Timber (Canebrake)	Crotalus horridus
Rat snake, Red	Elaphe guttata guttata
Rat snake, Yellow	Elaphe obsoleta quadrivittata
Red River Hogs	Potamochoerus porcus
Savannah monitor	Varanus exanthematicus
Scorpion, Emperor	Pandinus imperator
Seriema, Red-legged (off exhibit)	Cariama cristata
Serval	Leptailurus serval
Siamang	Hylobates syndactylus
Skunk, striped	Mephitis mephitis
Sloth, Two-toed	Choloepus didactylus
Solomon Island tree skink	Corucia zebrata
Spider monkey, black handed	Ateles geoffroyi
Terciopelo (Fer-de-lance)	Bothrops asper
Tiger, Malayan	Panthera tigris jacksoni
Tortoise, Leopard	Geochelone pardalis
Tortoise, Red footed	Geochelone carbonaria
Wallaby, Parma	Macropus parma
Zebra, Damara	Equus burchelli antiquorum
Zebra, Grant's	Equus burchelli boehmi