This page contains the full basic information about secret animals, including how to get them and how much XP they give. Secret animals are animals that can only be found and befriended when the player completes a secret mission. The player is given hints about secret missions in-game. All secret animals give animal mastery XP, and are classified under tier 5. The full list of secret animals is below, as well as how to get all secret animals.
Animals[]
IMPORTANT: Tips on how to obtain secret animals are below, however, visit each individual animal page below for more detailed information, tips and tutorial videos.
| Animal | Species | Unlocked | XP Given | Secret Mission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabuffalo | Buffalo | Savannah 1 | 3 | Ride a buffalo for 25 seconds uninterrupted |
| Trojan Zebra | Zebra | Savannah 4[1] | 25 | Ride 7 different animal species in a row |
| Vulture-on | Vulture | Savannah 4 | 5 | Jump over a large central rock past 1000m |
| Le' Ion Chef | Lion | Savannah 5 | 14 | Eat 30 animals with a single lion |
| Cockadoodile | Alligator | Jungle 1 | 3 | Only appears in the morning between 3:00 and 10:00 AM |
| Platypotamus | Hippo | Jungle 2 | 15 | Ride a hippo for 25 seconds uninterrupted |
| Dhinoceros | Rhino | Jungle 4 | 25 | Ride 7 different animal species in a row |
| Threecan | Toucan | Jungle 5 | 5 | Jump 85m off a toucan and land it |
| SU-24 Bearoplane | Bear | Mountains 4 | 8 | Ride 2000m on an eagle uninterrupted |
| Gearpunk Yak | Yak | Mountains 3 | 10 | Smash 10 animals on a single yak |
| Robin Should | Eagle | Mountains 4 | 3 | Jump off the side of a cliff in line with a line of 4 shrubs |
| Dark Mousse | Moose | Mountains 5 | 20 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row (start on a non-Mountains animal) |
| Bunyip | Drop Bear | Outback 1 | 6 | Found on flaming trees past 2000m towards the sides of cliffs |
| Bombat | Wombat | Outback 2 | 5 | Smash 4 (see here for more info) animals on a wombat |
| Cameleon | Camel | Outback 5 | 15 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row (start on a non-Outback animal) |
| Spying Fox | Flying Fox | Outback 5 | 5 | Smash or have an outhouse or windmill smashed |
| Fairy Penguin | Penguin | Tundra 5 | 30 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row (start on a non-Tundra animal) |
| Sabre Tooth Walrus | Walrus | Tundra 5 | 6 | Found jumping from central rock area with drop-offs on both sides |
| Snow Bunny | Rabbit | Tundra 2 | 8 | Ride 5 (see here for more info) rabbits in a row |
| Clockwork Fox | Fox | Tundra 4 | 8 | Ride 1500m on a single fox |
| Philosoraptor | Raptor | Jurassic 1 | 5 | Ride 10 raptors in a row |
| T-Flex | Tyrannosaurus Rex | Jurassic 2 | 5 | Collect 5 eggs in one run |
| Deeplodocus | Brontosaurus | Jurassic 5 | 5 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row |
| Anglerosaurus | Ankylosaurus | Jurassic 5[2] | 5 | Smash a tyrannosaurus rex with an ankylosaurus |
| Stegosawrus | Stegosaurus | Jurassic 6 | 5 | Eat 9 shrubs with a stegosaurus |
| Pizzadon | Dimetrodon | Jurassic 7 | 12 | Ride 10 different animal species in one run (start on a non-Jurassic animal) |
| Hindsight | Hind | Olympus 1 | 12 | Ride a single hind for 30 seconds uninterrupted |
| Mine-o-taur | Minotaur | Olympus 3 | 5 | Smash 2 minotaurs with phoenixes |
| Threenix | Phoenix | Olympus 3 | 5 | Eat 3 phoenixes with griffins |
| Quetzalcoatl | Dragon | Olympus 5 | 5 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row |
| Fruit Tartle | Turtle | Olympus 5 | 5 | Found in pools on the very side of the stampede |
| Cant | Ant | Garden 2[3] | 5 | Bump 6 ants with a single ant |
| Mirror Spider | Spider | Garden 1 | 5 | Collect 5 acorns in one run |
| Dragoon Fly | Dragonfly | Garden 3 | 5 | Jump from dragonfly to a spider |
| Samurai Bug | Beetle | Garden 4 | 12 | Ride any animal for 2000m uninterrupted |
| Shutterfly | Butterfly | Garden 6 | 12 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row |
| Bucking Bronco | Horse | Great Wall 1 | 5 | Ride a zebra to 1000m in Great Wall |
| Water Dragon | Chinese Dragon | Great Wall 1 | 5 | Ride a single monkey for 24 seconds |
| Pandering Princess | Panda | Great Wall 2 | 5 | Found on outside edge of a tower; line of shrubs directs player |
| Impeckable Gentlebird | Crane | Great Wall 3 | 5 | Collect 3 lanterns while riding cranes in one run |
| Pangoalin | Pangolin | Great Wall 4[4] | 5 | Ride 8 different animal species in a row |
- ↑ The Trojan Zebra can only be found from Savannah 4 if the player begins on an epic or VIP animal.
- ↑ The Anglerosaurus can only be found from Jurassic 5 onwards as the ankylosaurus habitat cannot possibly be upgraded to level 3 before this.
- ↑ The Cant can only be found from Garden 2 onwards as the ant habitat cannot possibly be upgraded to level 4 before this.
- ↑ The Pangoalin can currently be found from Great Wall 4 as it is bugged so that it can be found randomly in the stampede.
Secret Animal Hints[]
The player, when switching between zoos, entering a zone or in the Zoo/Retry menu when the player crashes, will receive some hints or messages. Some of these are secret animal hints, where the player is given a significant clue on how to get secret animals. Each secret animal has its own hint, and the respective hint disappears once the secret animal has been tamed, unless the hint applies to more than one animal. The list is below.
| Animal | Species | Secret Mission Hint |
|---|---|---|
| Diabuffalo | Buffalo | How long can you stay on a bucking buffalo? |
| Trojan Zebra | Zebra | Riding 7 different animals in a row is a difficult feat |
| Vulture-on | Vulture | The giraffe's neck is useful for reaching places only birds can reach |
| Le' Ion Chef | Lion | If a lion could eat 30 animals, would it be satisfied? |
| Cockadoodile | Alligator | Mornings are the best time to go alligator fishing |
| Platypotamus | Hippo | Ever tried to solo rodeo a hippo? |
| Dhinoceros | Rhino | Riding 7 different animals in a row is a difficult feat |
| Threecan | Toucan | After jumping from a toucan, you can fly almost 100m by yourself |
| Gearpunk Yak | Yak | How much can one yak smash? |
| SU-24 Bearoplane | Bear | Could you bear a long haul flight on eagle airlines? |
| Robin Should | Eagle | If the bushes told you to jump off a cliff, would you? |
| Dark Mousse | Moose | Start on an animal from another island to ride 8 different animals in a row |
| Bunyip | Drop Bear | |
| Bombat | Wombat | What happens if you cross a wombat with a bowling ball? |
| Cameleon | Camel | Start on an animal from another island to ride 8 different animals in a row |
| Spying Fox | Flying Fox | It would be pretty funny to smash the dunny |
| Snow Bunny | Rabbit | Make a habit, hopping from rabbit to rabbit |
| Clockwork Fox | Fox | On a fox hunt? You'll have to hold on for a while |
| Fairy Penguin | Penguin | Start on an animal from another island to ride 8 different animals in a row |
| Sabre Tooth Walrus | Walrus | |
| Philosoraptor | Raptor | Why not try to have a rapid raptor rodeo |
| T-Flex | Tyrannosaurus Rex | Grabbing a lot of eggs might anger a certain Tyrannosaurus Rex |
| Anglerosaurus | Ankylosaurus | Every ankylosaurus dreams of one day smashing a Tyrannosaurus Rex |
| Deeplodocus | Brontosaurus | Can you ride all Dinosaurs in one run? |
| Stegosawrus | Stegosaurus | Overfeeding a stegosaurus might lead to surprising results |
| Pizzadon | Dimetrodon | I wonder how many animals you can ride in the Jurassic... |
| Hindsight | Hind | Hold on to a deer and don't let go |
| Mine-o-taur | Minotaur | Bully a big bull with a bird |
| Threenix | Phoenix | Do Griffins eat other birds? Wait, are Griffins even birds? |
| Quetzalcoatl | Dragon | |
| Fruit Tartle | Turtle | |
| Cant | Ant | |
| Mirror Spider | Spider | There's a spider that hates it when you take all its acorns |
| Dragoon Fly | Dragonfly | Prove you've mastered the Garden and jump from a Dragonfly to a Spider |
| Samurai Bug | Beetle | How far through the Garden can one insect take you |
| Shutterfly | Butterfly | |
| Bucking Bronco | Horse | How far could a zebra get on the Great Wall? |
| Water Dragon | Chinese Dragon | Monkeys love to throw you off, but how long could you hold on to one for? |
| Pandering Princess | Panda | A pretty panda prefers privacy behind a particular tower |
| Impeckable Gentlebird | Crane | This crane loves to see its fellow cranes grabbing lanterns |
| Pangoalin | Pangolin |
Notes[]
- All Space Zoo secret animals had their XP change from 12 to 5 in version 1.15.0 on the 22nd of March 2018.
- Ocean is only the zone with no secret animals.
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