Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Ceratogyrus sanderi (Namibia horned baboon)


Ceratogyrus sanderi or the Namibia horned baboon tarantula can be taken cared just like how C. darlingi is.
Sandy horned baboon tarantula loves to stay on its burrow so make sure that it has a deep substrate around (3-6inches) depends on how big your specimen is, Also, make sure that you try to keep their substrate dry

. This tarantula is very defensive so always treat yours with respect to avoid casualties.

Tarantula Information
Regions Found: Namibia
Class:Old world 
Growth:Fast Grower. 1 year to reach adult
Adult Size:3-3.5" For male 4-4.5+" for females
Temperament:Very Defensive
Urticating Hairs:No.
Venom Potency:Same as a bee sting
Selenobrachys philippinus Housing Requirements
Tarantula Housing:Floor space is more important than height, a deep substrate (4-5inches) should be provided for burrowing. A good retreat is required.
Temperature:23-30°C
Humidity:Low 60-70%
Special Requirements:Deep dry substrate for burrowing
Selenobrachys philippinus Diet
Livefood insects such as cricketsmealwormssuperwormshouseflies and other Small insects


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