Monocentropus Balfouri (Socotra Island Blue Baboon) - Size S

€43.75
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RARITA ' - one of the most beautiful and valuable tarantulas in the industry

Aggressive level 2 - uncisive and very sociable

Widespread in Africa, particular Island of Socotra

Rather voracious, it feeds quietly with a varied diet based on meal insects;

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DIMENSIONS: Size S 1,5/2 cm legspan included; it is kept at a size no larger than 10/12 cm as an adult.

ORIGINE: Socotra Island

AMBIENTAMENT VALUES: temperature 25-28 degrees Celsius during the day, 20-23 degrees Celsius night humidity 60-65%

ALIMENTATION: small insects for spiderling (prefer drosophile) and, from size M, meal bugs (grills, cockroaches, worms, locusts) of adequate size are fine. Medium size isopods, quite voracious. In particular crickets and locusts are indicated as highly protein.

TIP CONS: small terrarium or faunabox, 25/30x30x30; for spiderling it is very good to insert these in the classic specific containers until they reach an appropriate size and then be moved to a terrarium, always small.

The substrate should be at least 7/10 cm tall peat and/or vermiculite, along with tropical plants, bowl with water or hydrogel always present and a natural or artificial shelter where it will go to burrow during the day or to consume prey.

ABITUDINI: arachnid purely earthy

AGGRESSIVITA: 2 – unattractive compared to other similar varieties, proves rather sociable

GROWTH RAPIDIITY: high with life expectancy of about 8 years

STATUS CITES: no

CLINICAL/TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: WCH UNIVERSITY ADELAIDE; AUSTRALIA

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Specific References

EAN13
800266

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