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Western Chimpanzee in Planet Zoo 2

Western Chimpanzee Habitat Requirements

Pan troglodytes verus · Mammal · Base game

Mammal Africa Tropical Base game

Habitat needs

Exported 2026-10-05
Temperature 18–33°C
−40−2002040 °C
Official
Group size 5–15animals Bachelor up to 10 male or 15 female Official
Barrier Grade 3 Min. height 3 m · climb-proof · water barrier allowed Official
Land area 780m² +50 m² for each extra animal Official
Water area — Not applicable Not applicable
Climbing area 80m² +30 m² for each extra animal Official
Shelter 10m² Minimum per animal Official
Biome Tropical Africa Official

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
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.

Enrichment items

Official

Enrichment

  • 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

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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