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The Pelinobius muticus, commonly known as the King Baboon Tarantula, is a legendary African species renowned for its massive size, powerful build, and impressive defensive displays. This remarkable fossorial tarantula displays beautiful rusty-orange to golden-brown coloration across its robust body, creating a regal appearance befitting its "King" title.Native to East Africa (Kenya and Tanzania), this powerful species reaches an impressive leg span of 7–8 inches at maturity, with an exceptionally heavy body mass that makes it one of the most substantial tarantulas in the hobby. Known for its defensive temperament, impressive threat displays with raised front legs, and heavy burrowing behavior, the King Baboon is a prized specimen for experienced keepers who appreciate bold Old World species with commanding presence.Key Features: Massive size with exceptionally heavy, powerful build Beautiful rusty-orange to golden-brown coloration Impressive defensive displays and bold personality Heavy burrower that creates extensive tunnel systems Iconic African species highly sought after by collectors Old World species – extremely fast, defensive, no urticating hairs Advanced care level required Live arrival guarantee with safe, discreet shipping Perfect for experienced keepers seeking one of the most iconic and powerful tarantulas in the world. Each specimen is ethically sourced and comes with comprehensive care information to ensure success with this challenging and highly rewarding species.📋 Care Sheet by The Tarantula Collective
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Ships from: Cleveland, TX
Shipping fee: $60
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Returns and exchanges:
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Product description
The Pelinobius muticus, commonly known as the King Baboon Tarantula, is a legendary African species renowned for its massive size, powerful build, and impressive defensive displays. This remarkable fossorial tarantula displays beautiful rusty-orange to golden-brown coloration across its robust body, creating a regal appearance befitting its "King" title.Native to East Africa (Kenya and Tanzania), this powerful species reaches an impressive leg span of 7–8 inches at maturity, with an exceptionally heavy body mass that makes it one of the most substantial tarantulas in the hobby. Known for its defensive temperament, impressive threat displays with raised front legs, and heavy burrowing behavior, the King Baboon is a prized specimen for experienced keepers who appreciate bold Old World species with commanding presence.Key Features: Massive size with exceptionally heavy, powerful build Beautiful rusty-orange to golden-brown coloration Impressive defensive displays and bold personality Heavy burrower that creates extensive tunnel systems Iconic African species highly sought after by collectors Old World species – extremely fast, defensive, no urticating hairs Advanced care level required Live arrival guarantee with safe, discreet shipping Perfect for experienced keepers seeking one of the most iconic and powerful tarantulas in the world. Each specimen is ethically sourced and comes with comprehensive care information to ensure success with this challenging and highly rewarding species.📋 Care Sheet by The Tarantula Collective
Shipping & policies
Estimated shipping date: To be calculated
Ships from: Cleveland, TX
Shipping fee: $60
Sales tax:
. We're required by law to collect sales tax and applicable fees for certain tax authorities.
. Sales taxes vary depending on state.
Returns and exchanges:
. Returns and exchanges are not accepted.
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