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Planet Zoo 2 Golden Trevally
Habitat size, temperature, group size and compatible animals for the Golden Trevally in Planet Zoo 2, from the official Zoopedia, checked 2026-10-14.
Golden Trevally requirements
| Continent | Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean |
|---|---|
| Biome | Estuarine, Reef |
| Enclosure | Aquarium |
| Minimum area | Deep water 100 m² |
| Extra area per additional animal | Deep water 30 m² |
| Shelter area per animal | Not listed by Zoopedia |
| Temperature | 24 to 30 °C |
| Group size | 1–5 |
| New in Planet Zoo 2 | Yes, not in the first Planet Zoo (all DLC included) |
| Content | Base Game |
| Conservation status | Least concern |
At 100 m² of deep water, the Golden Trevally needs more deep water than 61% of the other 36 Planet Zoo 2 aquarium animals with a listed minimum.
Golden Trevally 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 (5 animals).
| Area type | Minimum | Each additional animal | Total for a group of 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep water | 100 m² | 30 m² | 220 m² |
Golden Trevally species facts
| Class | Ray-finned fish (Actinopterygii) |
|---|---|
| Shoaling | Yes, the Zoopedia marks it as a shoaling species |
Setup checklist for a Golden Trevally enclosure
- Choose the enclosure: the Zoopedia lists the Golden Trevally as aquarium.
- Give the first animal at least Deep water 100 m², plus Deep water 30 m² for each additional animal.
- Keep the temperature within 24 to 30 °C and theme the area as Estuarine, Reef.
- Plan a group of 1 to 5 animals.
Animals that can live with the Golden Trevally
Next to each species: the temperature range both animals accept, from their Zoopedia ranges (Golden Trevally: 24 to 30 °C).
Thriving with (0)
The Zoopedia lists no species in this group.
Neutral with (12)
- Blue and Gold Fusilier (shared 24–30 °C)
- Bluespine Unicornfish (shared 24–29 °C)
- Clown Anemonefish (shared 24–28 °C)
- Indian Ocean Oriental Sweetlips (shared 24–28 °C)
- Indo-Pacific Sergeant (shared 24–28 °C)
- Longfin Batfish (shared 24–28 °C)
- Pacific Bluefin Tuna (shared 24–26 °C)
- Pacific Sardine (shared 24–26 °C)
- Palette Surgeonfish (shared 24–28 °C)
- Schooling Bannerfish (shared 24–28 °C)
- Threespot Damselfish (shared 24–28 °C)
- Yellow Tang (shared 24–28 °C)
A pair counts as thriving if either animal's Zoopedia page lists it as thriving. A shared tank still has to suit every species in it.
Compare with
Put the Golden Trevally 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: Blacktip Reef Shark, Giant Grouper, Hawksbill Turtle, Indian Ocean Oriental Sweetlips.
FAQ
How much space does a Golden Trevally need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists a minimum area of Deep water 100 m² for the Golden Trevally, plus Deep water 30 m² for each additional animal.
What temperature does a Golden Trevally need in Planet Zoo 2?
In Planet Zoo 2 the Golden Trevally needs a temperature of 24 to 30 °C and a group size of 1–5, according to the official Zoopedia.
What animals can live with a Golden Trevally in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists 12 compatible species for the Golden Trevally. Neutral: Blue and Gold Fusilier, Bluespine Unicornfish, Clown Anemonefish, Indian Ocean Oriental Sweetlips, Indo-Pacific Sergeant, Longfin Batfish, Pacific Bluefin Tuna, Pacific Sardine, Palette Surgeonfish, Schooling Bannerfish, Threespot Damselfish, Yellow Tang.