Pterinochilus lugardi

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This is a specific care sheet for Fort Hall Baboons (Pterinochilus lugardi), for more in this genus see Category:Pterinochilus.

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Fort Hall Baboon care sheet
Pterinochilus lugardi
Fort Hall Baboon Tarantula
Fort Hall Baboon Tarantula
Scientific classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Arachnomorpha

Class: Arachnida

Subclass: Micrura

Order: Araneae

Suborder: Opisthothelae

Family: Theraphosidae

Subfamily: Harpactirinae

Genus: Pterinochilus

Species: P. lugardi

Known as the Fort Hall Baboon Tarantula,

Tarantula Information (for a more detailed Tarantula care review see Tarantula Care Sheets
Information and Tarantula Care
Regions Found: Africa
Class: Terrestrial
Longevity: Mature in 2-3 years.
Adult Size: 13-15cm
Temperament: Aggressive
Urticating Hairs: No
Venom Potency: Strong
Pterinochilus lugardi Housing Requirements
Tarantula Housing: Floor space is more important than height, a deep substrate should be provided for burrowing. A good retreat is required.
Temperature: 22-28°C (71.6-82.4°F)
Humidity: 75%
Special Requirements: No special requirements.
Breeding Pterinochilus lugardi Tarantulas
Breeding Difficulty: Unknown
Egg sac size: Unknown
Danger to Male: Probable sexual cannibalism
Pterinochilus lugardi Diet
Livefood insects such as crickets, locust, butter worms, meal worms, superworms, houseflies and cockroaches.
Recommended Pet Supplies for Pterinochilus lugardi
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