Animals in the Rainforest Pyramid®

Here is a sample of some of the animals on display in the Rainforest Pyramid®.*

BIRDS:

  • Scarlet ibis
  • Macaws
  • Sun bittern
  • Bearded barbet
  • Blue belly roller
  • Guira cuckoos
  • Speckled pigeons
  • Blue crowned motmot
  • Pink pigeon
  • Blue faced Honey eater

REPTILES:

  • Caiman lizard
  • Chinese alligator
  • Crocodile monitor
  • Fer-de-lance
  • Crested gecko
  • Giant day gecko
  • Forest dragon
  • Sailfin lizard
  • Gaboon viper, eyelash viper,
  • Jackson’s chameleon,
  • Waglers viper
  • Bushmaster
  • Emerald Tree boa
  • Anaconda

AMPHIBIANS:

  • Dart frogs
  • Panamanian golden frogs
  • Eyelash frogs
  • Mantellas
  • Climbing toads

INVERTEBRATES:

  • Emperor scorpion
  • Bird eater tarantula
  • Hissing cockroaches
  • Giant millipede
  • Giant centipede
  • Butterflies

MAMMALS:

  • Giant river otter
  • Ocelot
  • Saki monkey
  • Cotton top tamarin
  • Blue duiker
  • Agouti
  • Mole rats
  • Two toed sloth
  • Egyptian fruit bats
  • Vampire bats
  • Flying fox bats

FRESHWATER FISH:

  • Arapaima
  • Asian arowana
  • South American cichlids
  • Freshwater stingrays
  • Peacock bass
  • Lungfish
  • African cichlids
  • Bichirs
  • Lake Victoria cichlids
  • Shovelnose catfish
  • Pacu
  • Piranha

*This is not a comprehensive list. Animals on display could change at Moody Gardens' discretion.

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