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Ocean Sunfish in Planet Zoo 2

Ocean Sunfish Habitat Requirements

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Habitat needs

Exported 2026-10-05
Temperature 10–25°C
−40−2002040 °C
Official
Group size 1–3animals Bachelor up to 3 male or 3 female Official
Barrier Grade 2 Min. height 1 m Official
Deep swimming space 300 +200 for each extra animal Official
Salinity Saltwater Official
Biome Open Sea Worldwide · Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean Official

Aquarium animals use tank space, not land area. The official data gives swimming space without a unit; compare values between species rather than reading them as square metres.

Terrain share

Official

Allowed share of the habitat floor for each terrain type. The bar spans the minimum to maximum share.

Group rules

Official
Preferred group
1–3
Bachelor group
3 male / 3 female
Mixed group
2 male / 2 female
Temperament
Neutral
Mating system
Promiscuous
Guest walkthrough
Allowed

Breeding and lifespan

Official
Breeding difficulty
Easy
Gestation / incubation
0 yr
Interbirth period
1 yr
Sexual maturity
6 yr
Litter size
1–3
Juvenile
6 yr
Adult
4 yr
Elderly
10yr
Food cost per period
662

Life stages and breeding times are given in years in the official data.

Compatible animals

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From the official Zoopedia "Cohabitation Options" lists. A pair counts if either animal lists the other.

  • Blackspotted Puffer in Planet Zoo 2
    Blackspotted Puffer
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral
  • Clown Triggerfish in Planet Zoo 2
    Clown Triggerfish
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral
  • Dolphinfish in Planet Zoo 2
    Dolphinfish
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral
  • Giant Grouper in Planet Zoo 2
    Giant Grouper
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral
  • Humphead Wrasse in Planet Zoo 2
    Humphead Wrasse
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral
  • Indo-Pacific Leopard Shark in Planet Zoo 2
    Indo-Pacific Leopard Shark
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral
  • Sailfin Snapper in Planet Zoo 2
    Sailfin Snapper
    Listed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
    ~ Neutral

Enrichment items

Official

Enrichment

  • Submarine Buoy
  • Bubble Blower - Airstone

Food enrichment

  • Suspended Bait

Size, status and colour morphs

Official
IUCN status
Vulnerable
Size (height)
2.5 m
Weight
Not in official data
Colour morphs
Leucistic

Colour morphs

Official in-game portraits of the Ocean Sunfish colour morphs.

How much area for N Ocean Sunfish?

Area = minimum + (N − 1) × extra per animal. A planning estimate; the game decides the final check.

FAQ

What temperature does the Ocean Sunfish need in Planet Zoo 2?

The official data gives a comfortable range of 10–25 °C for the Ocean Sunfish. Keep the habitat inside that range and use the planner to compare it with other species.

How much space does the Ocean Sunfish need?

According to the official data, the minimum is 300 deep swimming space (+200 each extra).

How many Ocean Sunfish can live together?

The preferred group size in the official data is 1–3. Bachelor groups allow up to 3 males or 3 females, and a mixed group up to 2 males and 2 females.

What barrier does the Ocean Sunfish need?

A Grade 2 barrier at least 1 m high.

Which animals can live with the Ocean Sunfish?

The official Zoopedia lists 7 neutral cohabitants (Blackspotted Puffer, Clown Triggerfish, Dolphinfish, Giant Grouper, Humphead Wrasse, Indo-Pacific Leopard Shark, Sailfin Snapper).

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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