−40−2002040 °C
✓Official 
Bactrian Camel Habitat Requirements
Camelus bactrianus · Mammal · Base game
Habitat needs
Exported 2026-10-05Terrain share
✓OfficialAllowed share of the habitat floor for each terrain type. The bar spans the minimum to maximum share.
- Grass 0%–80%
- Sand 0%–100%
- Soil 0%–50%
- Rock 0%–20%
- Snow 0%–100%
- Waterlogged 0%–5%
Group rules
✓Official- Preferred group
- 2–11
- Bachelor group
- 2 male / 11 female
- Mixed group
- 1 male / 10 female
- Temperament
- Confident
- Mating system
- Polygynous
- Guest walkthrough
- Not allowed
Breeding and lifespan
✓Official- Breeding difficulty
- Easy
- Gestation / incubation
- 1.08 yr
- Interbirth period
- 1.92 yr
- Sexual maturity
- 6 yr
- Litter size
- 1
- Sterility age
- 35 yr
- Juvenile
- 6 yr
- Adult
- 29 yr
- Elderly
- 10yr
- Food cost per period
- 293
Life stages and breeding times are given in years in the official data.
Compatible animals
Full matrix →From the official Zoopedia "Cohabitation Options" lists. A pair counts if either animal lists the other.
-
Przewalski's Horse~ NeutralListed as neutral in the official data, on both entries. -
Red Deer~ NeutralListed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
Enrichment items
✓OfficialEnrichment
- Grab Ball
- Large Ball
- Rubbing Pillar
- Skittle
- Plant Screen
- Rubber Chicken
- Mud Bath
Food enrichment
- Grazing Ball Feeder
- Barrel Feeder - Hanging
- Hanging Grazer Feeder
- Barrel Feeder - Large
- Melon Feeder
- Scarecrow Feeder
- Suspended High Grazer Feeder
Size, status and colour morphs
✓Official- IUCN status
- Domesticated
- Size (shoulder height)
- 2 m / 1.7 m
- Weight
- 725 kg
- Colour morphs
- Leucistic, Darker Variation, Piebald
Where two values are shown, the first is male and the second female.
Colour morphs
-
Leucistic -
Piebald
Official in-game portraits of the Bactrian Camel colour morphs.
How much area for N Bactrian Camels?
Area = minimum + (N − 1) × extra per animal. A planning estimate; the game decides the final check.
FAQ
What temperature does the Bactrian Camel need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official data gives a comfortable range of -40–40 °C for the Bactrian Camel. Keep the habitat inside that range and use the planner to compare it with other species.
How much space does the Bactrian Camel need?
According to the official data, the minimum is 650 m² of land for the first animal (+100 m² for each extra animal). For example, 850 m² of land for three.
How many Bactrian Camels can live together?
The preferred group size in the official data is 2–11. Bachelor groups allow up to 2 males or 11 females, and a mixed group up to 1 males and 10 females.
What barrier does the Bactrian Camel need?
A Grade 2 barrier at least 1.25 m high.
Which animals can live with the Bactrian Camel?
The official Zoopedia lists 2 neutral cohabitants (Przewalski's Horse, Red Deer).
Data source: official Planet Zoo 2 Zoopedia export dated 2026-10-05. Text on this page is written by this site; the numbers are the official values.
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