Ornithoctoninae sp. Vietnam Silver is a visually captivating arboreal tarantula species from Vietnam. Its sleek silver coloration and agility make it a fascinating yet challenging pet. Due to its defensive nature and potent venom, it’s ideal for advanced enthusiasts comfortable with handling Old World species.
Behavior and Temperament: Highly defensive and fast, this species tends to hide when disturbed but will strike if threatened. Not recommended for handling.
Habitat and Environment Needs: Prefers a humid, arboreal setup with vertical bark or cork for climbing and hiding. Requires moderate to high humidity (75-85%) and temperatures between 22-26°C.
Feeding: A diet of crickets, roaches, and other standard insects; juveniles can be fed smaller prey.
Additional Information: Known for creating intricate webbing in its enclosure. Ensure secure housing due to its speed and escape potential.
Vietnam Silver | Ornithoctoninae sp. Vietnam Silver |
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Category : | Old World |
Type : | Arboreal |
Country of Origin : | Vietnam |
Adult Leg Span : | 12-14 cm |
Growth speed : | Moderate |
Defense mechanism : | Bites, threat postures |
Diet : | Insects, crickets, roaches |
Temperature : | 22-26°C |
Relative Humidity : | 75-85% |
Recommended Experience Level : | Advanced |
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