Yellow Anaconda (Habitat Version) - New Species (1.12)
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #316 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 American Alligator, 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!
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):
(- Hungarian)
- Norwegian
- Portuguese
- Simplified Chinese
Adds the Yellow Anaconda as a new habitat species in Planet Zoo, marking the first habitat snake ported into the game. A niche but popular mod with 133 endorsements and over 6,200 downloads, last updated in February 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Trailblazing mod—first habitat snake in Planet Zoo, so it's a must-have for reptile fans
- Solid community traction with 133 endorsements and 6,206 downloads
- Recently updated (Feb 2025), so it's likely compatible with current game patches
⚠️ Cons
- Only one species added—if you're not into anacondas, this won't expand your roster much
- As a port, it may lack custom animations or behaviors compared to base-game animals
- Potential compatibility issues with other mods that alter habitat animals or game files
For Planet Zoo players who want to diversify their reptile exhibits and are specifically interested in adding a habitat snake. If you're a completionist or love building South American biomes, this is a great pick. Skip if you're looking for a broader animal pack or prefer aquatic or flying species.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your game is updated to version 1.12 to avoid compatibility issues.
- Place the mod files in the correct folder (usually 'OVERRIDE' or 'Win64') as per the mod's instructions.
- Test the mod in a sandbox zoo first to see how the anaconda behaves before adding it to your main zoo.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Planetzoo Mods
- Author
- Leaf and Rickmodding
- Version
- 1.12.1
- Downloads
- 6,206
- Endorsements
- 133
- Category
- Animals - New
- Created
- 2/10/2022
- Updated
- 2/1/2025
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