Augacephalus ezendami
Augacephalus ezendami (Mozambique Golden Starburst Baboon)
The Augacephalus ezendami, commonly known as the “Mozambique Golden Starburst Baboon,” is a tarantula native to Mozambique. This species is prized for its striking golden “starburst” pattern on its carapace, which contrasts beautifully with its darker legs.
Augacephalus junodi
| 🕷️ Scientific Name | Augacephalus ezendami |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | Mozambique |
| 📏 Size | 13 – 15 cm |
| 🎨 Color | Golden starburst pattern on carapace, dark legs |
| 📑 Genus | Augacephalus |
🍽️ Diet:
Feeds on insects such as crickets, roaches, and beetles. In the wild, it also preys on small mammals and reptiles.
Avicularia avicularia
🛡️ Behavior:
This species is known for being defensive and quick to react when disturbed. It is highly territorial and will display threat postures if it feels threatened.
Metallic Pinktoe Tarantula
🔍 Particularities:
The Mozambique Golden Starburst Baboon is highly sought after for its unique coloration and pattern, making it a favorite among advanced tarantula enthusiasts. Due to its defensive nature, it is recommended for experienced keepers.
