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