GTA 6 Wildlife

Leonida's unofficial mascot: alligators appear in both official GTA 6 trailers and in Rockstar's Grassrivers screenshots, including the instantly memeable shot of a gator strolling into a convenience store.

A flock of pink flamingos wading through Leonida's wetlands was one of Trailer 1's most striking wildlife shots — pure Florida postcard imagery.

Dolphins leap out of the water in Trailer 1's opening coastal shots, headlining the marine life that fills Leonida's waters.

Brown pelicans cruise Leonida's coastline in Trailer 1's beach shots — the definitive Florida shorebird, gliding over Vice City's waterfront.

A pair of herons wading through the Grassrivers wetlands features in Rockstar's official GTA 6 screenshots from the May 2025 reveal.

Florida's most famous invasive reptile makes the cut: green iguanas were identified in GTA 6's Trailer 1 footage, right at home in Leonida's suburbs.

Sea turtles identified as loggerheads appear in official GTA 6 footage, swimming the clear waters that Rockstar showcases around the Leonida Keys.

PC Gamer's breakdown of the May 2025 reveal spotted raccoons among the animals hiding in plain sight in GTA 6's official materials.

Florida's other pink bird: spoonbills have been identified in GTA 6's official wetland footage and screenshots, adding a splash of rose to the Grassrivers.

A shark identified by fans as a tiger shark prowls beneath the surface in Trailer 1 — and PC Gamer spotted what looks like a great white lurking under a marina in the Trailer 2 materials.

Deer appear in GTA 6's official screenshots of Leonida's wilder inland regions — with fan analyses suggesting the Keys' miniature subspecies, the Key deer, may feature too.

Wild hogs — one of real Florida's biggest invasive problems — were spotted in GTA 6's Trailer 2 era materials rooting through Leonida's backcountry.