Purcells Baboon Tarantula
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Harpactira baviana, or the Parcells baboon tarantula, is a delightful species from the South African bush. This species is rarely available among tarantula enthusiasts. While it is on the smaller side for a baboon tarantula, it is known to make elaborate tunnels and tubular webs.
Scientific Name: Harpactira baviana
Common Name: Purcells Baboon Spider
Type: Terrestrial
Category: Old World
Endemic Location: Africa
Diagonal Leg Span (DLS): 5-6” (12-14cm)
Urticating Hairs: No
Growth Rate: Medium
Life Expectancy: Females 15 years / Males 5 years
Recommended Experience Level: Intermediate
