Meet the Animals

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La Plata three banded armadillo

La Plata three-banded armadillo
Scientific Name: Tolypeutes matacus
Small Mammal House
A lance head rattlesnake curled up in the sand

Lance head rattlesnake
Scientific Name: Crotalus polystictus
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
land hermit crab

Land hermit crab
Scientific Name: Coenobita clypeatus
Primates
Miniature deer-like creature with golden-yellow and brown fur

Larger Malay mouse-deer
Scientific Name: Tragulus napu
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
Brilliant lime green frog with yellow accents on its flanks and toes. Its eyes are huge and black with a narrow pale white iris

Lemur leaf frog
Scientific Name: Agalychnis lemur
Amazonia Reptile Discovery Center
large gray deerlike animal with elegantly twisted horns spiralling upward and thin white longitudinal stripes on its body

Lesser kudu
Scientific Name: Tragelaphus imberbis
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
The tan fur on the body of this small critter looks quite thick and spiny

Lesser Madagascar hedgehog tenrec
Scientific Name: Echinops telfairi
Small Mammal House
African lion laying down with greenery in the background

Lion
Scientific Name: Panthera leo
Great Cats
A loggerhead shrike perched on a branch

Loggerhead shrike

Scientific Name: Lanius ludovicianus
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
Luxuriant soft gray fur on a small mammal

Long-tailed chinchilla
Scientific Name: Chinchilla lanigera
Small Mammal House
A long skinny yellow salamander with intricate black markings scattered about

Long-tailed salamander
Scientific Name: Eurycea longicauda
Reptile Discovery Center