Gavialidae (Gharials) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

CR

Gavialis gangeticus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~60%

Jan

~60%

Feb

~50%

Mar

~50%

Apr

~50%

May

~50%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~50%

Aug

~50%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~50%

Nov

~50%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Gharials

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 1 species (GARD, Roll et al. 2017 & Caetano et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 51 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 1	~80%
	Gharial			~80%
2	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1 of 1	~40%
	Gharial			~40%
3	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 1	~30%
	Gharial			~30%
4	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 1	~30%
	Gharial			~30%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Busch Gardens Tampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
4	výzkumný chov jelenů	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
5	Nandankanan Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
6	Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
7	San Diego Zoo Safari Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
8	Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
9	Nehru Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
10	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
11	Bratislava Zoo	🇸🇰 Slovakia	In captivity
12	National Zoological Park Delhi	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
13	Los Angeles Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
14	Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
15	Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
16	Bannerghatta Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
17	ZooTampa	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
18	Fort Worth Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
19	Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalay	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
20	Nahargarh Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
21	Honolulu Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
22	Thiruvananthapuram Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
23	Children's Park, Guindy	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
24	Sayaji Baug Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
25	Biotropica	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
26	La Ferme aux crocodiles	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
27	Kathmandu Zoo	🇳🇵 Nepal	In captivity
28	Bhiwani Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
29	Crocodile Bank	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
30	Phillips Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
31	St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
32	Johor Zoo	🇲🇾 Malaysia	In captivity
33	St. Augustine Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
34	Waikiki Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
35	Divoká zahrada Hostivař	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
36	Tiergarten Teltow	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
37	Zoopark Milíčov	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
38	Erlebniswelt Tier und Natur	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
39	Thrissur Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
40	Glen Echo Park Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
41	Rákosův pavilon	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
42	Indraloka Animal Sanctuary	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
43	Kung Fu Corals	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
44	Mořský svět	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
45	Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Prani Udyan	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
46	Primarily Primates Inc.	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
47	Punggol Zoo	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
48	Rohtak Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
49	Selig Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
50	Svět medúz	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity

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