Phormingochilus sp. Akcaya is an arboreal tarantula species from Borneo. Known for its beautiful coloring and bold nature, this species exhibits striking patterns typical of the Phormingochilus genus. The species is relatively hardy but is known for its defensive posture when threatened.
Behavior and Temperament: Highly aggressive, fast-moving, and alert. This species is best suited for experienced hobbyists who are prepared to handle its defensive nature.
Habitat and Environment Needs: Prefers tropical environments with adequate vertical space to mimic the arboreal conditions of its natural habitat. A high humidity level is necessary.
Feeding: Feed on insects such as crickets and roaches.
Additional Information: This species is considered rare in the hobby and is prized for its striking coloration and the challenge it presents to experienced keepers. It is known to be quick and can be potentially dangerous due to its venom.
| Akcaya Earth Tiger |
Phormingochilus sp. Akcaya |
| Category: |
Old World |
| Type: |
Arboreal |
| Country of Origin: |
Borneo |
| Adult Leg Span: |
7-8 inches |
| Growth speed: |
Moderate |
| Defense mechanism: |
Aggressive, venomous bite |
| Diet: |
Insects, crickets, roaches |
| Temperature: |
22-28°C |
| Relative Humidity : |
60-80% |
| Recommended Experience Level: |
Advanced |
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