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Socotra Island Blue Tarantula (Monocentropus balfouri) – 1 in

Socotra Island Blue Tarantula (Monocentropus balfouri) – a heavy-webbing Old World species famous for possible communal keeping. Adults reach about 4-5 inches across. Care basics: give lots of anchor points, keep mostly dry with a water source, communal groups need equal size and heavy feeding. Keeper notes: Old World bite risk, fast and defensive, communal does not mean risk-free. Spice Level 3 – Intermediate keeper level. Ships live with Big Z’s live-arrival guarantee.