
Western Chimpanzee Habitat Requirements
Pan troglodytes verus · 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.
- Short Grass 20%–100%
- Sand 0%–20%
- Soil 10%–80%
- Rock 0%–40%
- Waterlogged 0%–10%
Group rules
✓Official- Preferred group
- 5–15
- Bachelor group
- 10 male / 15 female
- Mixed group
- 10 male / 10 female
- Temperament
- Confident
- Mating system
- Promiscuous
- Guest walkthrough
- Not allowed
Breeding and lifespan
✓Official- Breeding difficulty
- Easy
- Gestation / incubation
- 0.67 yr
- Interbirth period
- 4.33 yr
- Sexual maturity
- 14 yr
- Litter size
- 1
- Sterility age
- 50 yr
- Juvenile
- 14 yr
- Adult
- 36 yr
- Elderly
- 10yr
- Food cost per period
- 1221
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.
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Western Lowland Gorilla~ NeutralListed as neutral in the official data, on both entries.
Enrichment items
✓OfficialEnrichment
- Ice Block
- Bobbin
- Bobbin Drum
- Curio Ball
- Grab Ball
- Mirror Mobile
- Musical Keyboard
- Small Ball
- Stuffed Panda - Large
Food enrichment
- Block of Frozen Fruit
- Forage Box
- Fruit Spike Tree
- Melon Feeder
- Natural Termite Mound
- Fixed Roller Feeder - Small
- Suspended Forager
- Termite Mound
- Tool Puzzle Feeder
Size, status and colour morphs
✓Official- IUCN status
- Critically Endangered
- Size (standing height)
- 1.45 m / 1.1 m
- Weight
- 50 kg / 40 kg
- Colour morphs
- Leucistic, Darker Variation
Where two values are shown, the first is male and the second female.
Colour morphs
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Leucistic -
Darker Variation
Official in-game portraits of the Western Chimpanzee colour morphs.
How much area for N Western Chimpanzees?
Area = minimum + (N − 1) × extra per animal. A planning estimate; the game decides the final check.
FAQ
What temperature does the Western Chimpanzee need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official data gives a comfortable range of 18–33 °C for the Western Chimpanzee. Keep the habitat inside that range and use the planner to compare it with other species.
How much space does the Western Chimpanzee need?
According to the official data, the minimum is 780 m² of land for the first animal (+50 m² for each extra animal), 80 m² of climbable space (+30 m² each extra). For example, 880 m² of land for three.
How many Western Chimpanzees can live together?
The preferred group size in the official data is 5–15. Bachelor groups allow up to 10 males or 15 females, and a mixed group up to 10 males and 10 females.
What barrier does the Western Chimpanzee need?
A Grade 3 barrier at least 3 m high, and it must be climb-proof. A water barrier is allowed.
Which animals can live with the Western Chimpanzee?
The official Zoopedia lists 1 neutral cohabitant (Western Lowland Gorilla).
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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