
American Alligator
Florida's apex predator. Spotted casually entering a convenience store in the trailer — a nod to real Floridian chaos.
From apex predators in the Everglades to dolphins off the coast — discover the 27 species that bring Leonida to life.

Florida's apex predator. Spotted casually entering a convenience store in the trailer — a nod to real Floridian chaos.

The endangered ghost of the Everglades. Stalks through Mount Kalaga's dense forests.

Graceful herbivores throughout Leonida's wilderness. Prime hunting targets.

Aggressive tusked pigs that roam the countryside. Don't corner one.

Elusive wildcats prowling the boundary between civilization and wilderness.

Vice City's masked bandits. Caught rummaging through dumpsters at 3AM.

Cunning canids that hunt the outskirts at dawn and dusk.

Hyperactive tree-dwellers that populate every Vice City park.

Nature's engineers, damming up Leonida's waterways.

Invasive lizards everywhere. One was spotted chilling on a homeless man's shoulder on Ocean Drive.

From wild Burmese pythons to pet snakes — Jason and Lucia keep one in their house.

Loyal protectors. Often seen with owners or as police K-9 units.

Intimidating guard dogs protecting Vice City's rougher neighborhoods.

Sleek and athletic guard dogs, often seen with owners in upscale neighborhoods.

Tiny but mighty. Spotted sprinting alongside beachgoers.

Bodega cats rule Vice City. One was filmed grooming itself atop an ATM.

The pink icons of Florida. Flocks gather in shallow waters at golden hour.

Giant-billed fishers perched on every dock and pier.

Relentless beach raiders. Will steal your food without hesitation.

Statuesque waders hunting fish in the Everglades shallows.

Tall, elegant birds that stalk through Leonida's grasslands.

Vivid pink waders with bizarre spoon-shaped bills.

Classic park dwellers. Feed them (or don't).

Pods of playful dolphins riding the bow waves of boats.

A shadow beneath the marina. Swim at your own risk.

Ancient mariners gliding through crystal waters in pods.

Lurking in crevices, waiting for curious divers.
Found in leaked development files. Likely to appear in the final release.
Farms
Wilderness
Ranches
Rural Areas
Countryside
Forests
Rivers
Farms
Mountains
Deserts
Urban
Open Skies
Coastal Waters
Deep Sea
Ocean
Wetlands
Rockstar confirmed these as gameplay activities. Track deer and boar through Mount Kalaga's wilderness, or cast your line for bass and catfish in Leonida's rivers.
Animals react to their environment. Predators stalk prey, dogs protect owners, birds scatter at gunfire, and marine life responds realistically to boats and swimmers.