This is a specific care sheet for Fort Hall Baboons (Pterinochilus lugardi), for more in this genus see Category:Pterinochilus.
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Known as the Fort Hall Baboon Tarantula,
| Tarantula Information (for a more detailed Tarantula care review see Tarantula Care Sheets | |
| 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, housefliesand cockroaches. | |
| Recommended Pet Supplies for Pterinochilus lugardi | |
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