Ceratogyrus brachycephalus (Greater Horned Baboon) 1"

Introducing the Ceratogyrus brachycephalus, commonly known as the Greater Horned Baboon tarantula. This captivating arachnid is a must-have for any tarantula enthusiast, known for its distinctive horn-like structure on its carapace. With its unique appearance and intriguing behavior, the Greater Horned Baboon is sure to be a fascinating addition to your collection. Its striking coloration and bold presence make it a standout species that will captivate both novice and experienced keepers alike.

The Greater Horned Baboon tarantula is renowned for its defensive temperament, making it a thrilling species to observe. While it may not be the best choice for handling, its fascinating behaviors and web-building skills provide endless entertainment. This species is known for its burrowing habits, creating intricate tunnels and webs that showcase its natural instincts. Watching this tarantula in its habitat offers a glimpse into the wild world of arachnids, making it a rewarding experience for any keeper.

Native to the savannas and scrublands of Southern Africa, the Ceratogyrus brachycephalus thrives in warm, dry environments. It has a moderate growth rate, reaching maturity in a few years, and can live up to 10-12 years in captivity with proper care. Providing a suitable habitat that mimics its natural environment is essential for its well-being. With the right setup, this tarantula will thrive and continue to intrigue with its unique behaviors and striking appearance.

• Scientific Name: Ceratogyrus brachycephalus
• Temperament: Defensive
• Habitat: Savannas and scrublands
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: 10-12 years
• Native Region: Southern Africa