Tiger Barb - New Species (1.13)
⚪ Last updated 2024Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #418 of 1613 Animals - New mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Thank you for taking the time to check out my mods for Planet Zoo! My name is Leaf, and I'm so thankful that you chose to use one of my animals or one of my mods for your Planet Zoo experience!
I've been a long-time Zoo Tycoon Player and Modder, and I'm so thankful I've been able to bring it to Planet Zoo. If you like the work that I do, be sure to check out my channel by clicking the banner above, and consider endorsing my mods that you enjoy! I hope you have lots of fun with my mods, and I hope you have a great day!
The mod you are downloading currently features:
New Species Coding - Boost your basegame roster with this additional animal!
Juvenile Scaling - As babies are born, they will scale with age until they mature.
Full Zoopedia - Genuine and well-developed information goes into perfectly fulfilling animal knowledge in the Zoopedia.
Education Boards - Specifically developed for education of guests, with beautiful shots of the animal!
This animal is based off of the Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman, and will only use the enrichment and habitat items originally designed for it.
This mod requires ACSE.
ACSE is a tool for modders to add more special features to mods that we couldn't add without it. You install it exactly the same way as other mods by unpacking the file and placing the folder into your Steam Library via: \steamapps\common\Planet Zoo\win64\ovldata
If you like this mod and my other content, please consider taking a look at my Ko-Fi! This is the best way to commission animals or support me directly, as well as contributing to stretch goals for future mods!
Checkout Buffzoo's Ko-Fi too! He does a superb job with every fish mod out there, and deserves all the love in the world!
If you are interested in translating this mod into another language, please join the Modding Discord and find your way to the "PZ - Translations" Channel. Contact BongoHardwood to get set up with a translator role!
Languages now available (Thanks to Masora157 & Dacki1990):
- Japanese (by Baketsu_san)
- German (by Dacki1990)
If this is your first time installing mods, please check out this Insta
Adds the Tiger Barb, a common aquarium fish, to Planet Zoo as a new species. A compact animal mod with 57 endorsements and 5,130 downloads, last updated August 2024. For players wanting to diversify their aquariums with a realistic freshwater fish.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Decent community traction (57 endorsements, 5,130 downloads)
- Fills a niche for aquarium enthusiasts in Planet Zoo
- Straightforward addition, easy to integrate into existing zoos
⚠️ Cons
- Limited to one species, so it's a minor content drop
- No mention of custom animations or behaviors, so it may reuse existing rigs
- Potential compatibility issues with other animal mods or game updates
For Planet Zoo players who want to expand their aquatic exhibits with a recognizable freshwater fish. If you're into building realistic aquariums or just want more animal variety, this is a quick add. Skip if you're looking for major gameplay changes or complex new mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod files in the Planet Zoo mod folder (usually Documents/Planet Zoo/win64/ovldata).
- Make sure to enable mods in the game settings before launching.
- Check for updates after game patches, as mods can break with new versions.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf and Buffzoo - 123Free3DModel
- Version
- 1.13.0
- Downloads
- 5,130
- Endorsements
- 57
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 8/26/2022
- Updated
- 8/28/2024
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