Hysterocrates gigas (Cameroon Red Baboon Tarantula) FEMALE Size:3-3.5" FEMALE carapace and legs

carapace and legs

Docile Temperament: Calm and manageable

Hobby Favorite: A hobby classic that has been a staple in the hobby for decades

Feeding Response: A reliable nocturnal ambush predator that takes prey readily at the burrow entrance

The coloration on these should be very interesting in the adults and we look forward to seeing what these look like in person

Hysterocrates gigas (Cameroon Red Baboon Tarantula) FEMALE Size:3-3.5" FEMALE carapace and legsHysterocrates gigas (Cameroon Red Baboon Tarantula) for sale This is perhaps one of the strangest species in the hobby. Many hobbyists love this species for their communal friendly behavior and the fact that they will often dive into water to avoid predators and can remain there for extended periods of time. Even captivity, some hobbyists have noticed these tarantulas actually dive into water features they have in the terrariums.