Citharognathus tongmianensis (formerly Ornithoctoninae sp. 'Vendula') 1"

Introducing the Citharognathus tongmianensis, a captivating tarantula species that will intrigue both novice and experienced arachnid enthusiasts. Formerly known as Ornithoctoninae sp. Vendula 1, this tarantula boasts a unique appearance with its striking coloration and impressive size. Its presence in your collection is sure to be a conversation starter, as it showcases the beauty and diversity of the tarantula world.

This species is known for its relatively calm temperament, making it a suitable choice for those looking to expand their collection with a more manageable tarantula. While it may exhibit some defensive behaviors when threatened, it generally prefers to retreat rather than confront. Its adaptability to various environments makes it an excellent choice for hobbyists who can provide a habitat that mimics its natural surroundings.

The Citharognathus tongmianensis thrives in a habitat that replicates the humid, tropical conditions of its native region. With a moderate growth rate, this tarantula can reach its full size within a few years, offering a rewarding experience for those who enjoy observing the development of their arachnid companions. With a lifespan that can extend over a decade, this species promises years of fascination and enjoyment.

• Scientific Name: Citharognathus tongmianensis
• Temperament: Relatively calm, prefers to retreat
• Habitat: Humid, tropical conditions
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: Over a decade
• Native Region: Southeast Asia