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Planet Zoo 2 Bactrian Camel
Habitat size, temperature, group size and compatible animals for the Bactrian Camel in Planet Zoo 2, from the official Zoopedia, checked 2026-10-14.
Bactrian Camel requirements
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Biome | Desert, Grassland, Temperate |
| Enclosure | Habitat (terrestrial) |
| Minimum area | Land 650 m² |
| Extra area per additional animal | Land 100 m² |
| Shelter area per animal | Not listed by Zoopedia |
| Temperature | -40 to 40 °C |
| Group size | 2–11 |
| Barrier | Grade 2, at least 1.25 m high |
| New in Planet Zoo 2 | No, returning from the first Planet Zoo |
| Content | Base Game |
| Conservation status | Domesticated |
At 650 m² of land, the Bactrian Camel needs more land than 70% of the other 56 Planet Zoo 2 terrestrial habitat animals with a listed minimum.
Bactrian Camel space by area type
The Zoopedia gives a minimum for the first animal and an extra amount for each additional animal, per area type. The last column adds them up for the largest listed group (11 animals).
| Area type | Minimum | Each additional animal | Total for a group of 11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | 650 m² | 100 m² | 1650 m² |
Bactrian Camel barrier requirements
| Barrier grade | 2 |
|---|---|
| Minimum height | 1.25 m |
| Climb-proof | No |
| Water barrier | Not allowed; use a solid barrier. |
Same values as the habitat requirements table. In a mixed habitat, use the strictest barrier of all species.
Bactrian Camel species facts
| Class | Mammal (Mammalia) |
|---|---|
| Adult size (shoulder height) | male 2 m, female 1.7 m |
Setup checklist for a Bactrian Camel habitat
- Choose the enclosure: the Zoopedia lists the Bactrian Camel as habitat (terrestrial).
- Give the first animal at least Land 650 m², plus Land 100 m² for each additional animal.
- Build a grade 2 barrier at least 1.25 m high.
- Keep the temperature within -40 to 40 °C and theme the area as Desert, Grassland, Temperate.
- Plan a group of 2 to 11 animals.
Animals that can live with the Bactrian Camel
Next to each species: the temperature range both animals accept, from their Zoopedia ranges (Bactrian Camel: -40 to 40 °C).
Thriving with (0)
The Zoopedia lists no species in this group.
Neutral with (2)
- Przewalski's Horse (shared -26–36 °C)
- Red Deer (shared -5–28 °C)
A pair counts as thriving if either animal's Zoopedia page lists it as thriving. A shared habitat still has to suit every species in it.
Compare with
Put the Bactrian Camel next to any other species, with the combined barrier for a shared habitat, in the animal comparison. See every pairing on what animals go together and all barrier specs on habitat requirements.
Animals from the same biome or continent: Golden Eagle, Grey Wolf, Long-Eared Owl, Przewalski's Horse.
FAQ
How much space does a Bactrian Camel need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists a minimum area of Land 650 m² for the Bactrian Camel, plus Land 100 m² for each additional animal.
What temperature does a Bactrian Camel need in Planet Zoo 2?
In Planet Zoo 2 the Bactrian Camel needs a temperature of -40 to 40 °C and a group size of 2–11, according to the official Zoopedia.
What animals can live with a Bactrian Camel in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists 2 compatible species for the Bactrian Camel. Neutral: Przewalski's Horse, Red Deer.