Name: Pamphobeteus sp Dark - Pamphobeteus sp Dark (Breeding Pair)
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Pamphobeteus sp. Dark is an undescribed tarantula hobby form reported from Ecuador. It is known for its impressive size, strong feeding response and dark, copper-toned colouration. Behavior and Temperament: This tarantula can be fast-moving and defensive when disturbed. It may flick urticating hairs and may bite if threatened. Handling is not recommended.
Habitat and Environment Needs: Provide a spacious terrestrial enclosure with deep, firm substrate, a secure hide and a shallow water dish. Keep the substrate dry to slightly moist in one area, never waterlogged, and ensure good cross-ventilation.
Feeding: Feed appropriately sized live insects such as crickets and roaches. Adjust prey size and feeding frequency to the tarantula’s age and body condition. Remove uneaten prey, especially before moulting.
Additional Information: Pamphobeteus sp. Dark is an informal hobby name rather than a formally described scientific species. Adult size and colouration may vary between specimens, and locality information should be treated as provisional unless supported by reliable records.

Dark Birdeater	Pamphobeteus sp. Dark
Category :	New World
Type :	Terrestrial
Country of Origin :	Ecuador (reported)
Adult Leg Span :	20–22 cm (approximate)
Growth speed :	Medium
Defense mechanism :	Urticating hairs, defensive posture and a potential bite if threatened
Diet :	Insects, crickets, roaches
Temperature :	20–24 °C
Relative Humidity :	70–80%, with good ventilation
Recommended Experience Level :	Intermediate