Bumba
Bumba tapajos
Bumba tapajos
The Bumba tapajos is a terrestrial species native to the Tapajós region of Brazil. It has a dark body with subtle markings on its legs and is known for its burrowing habits in both dry and humid environments.
Cardiopelma mascatum
| 🕷️ Scientific Name | Bumba tapajos |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | Brazil (Tapajós region) |
| 📏 Size | 11 – 13 cm |
| 🎨 Color | Dark brown with subtle markings |
| 🌳 Habitat | Terrestrial, rainforest and dry regions |
| 📑 Genus | Bumba |
🍽️ Diet:
Feeds on insects such as crickets, roaches, and beetles. Occasionally preys on small vertebrates.
Caribena laeta
🛡️ Behavior:
This species is calm and prefers to hide in burrows or under debris. It may flick urticating hairs if threatened but is not known for aggressive behavior.
Caribena versicolor
🔍 Particularities:
Bumba tapajos is appreciated for its calm demeanor and adaptability to different environments, making it a suitable species for a wide range of collectors.
