Melopoeus lividus (Cobalt Blue) 1" Sling

Old World

Terrestrial

The Cobalt Blue (Melopoeus lividus, formerly Cyriopagopus/Haplopelma) from Myanmar and Thailand is famous for its intense cobalt-blue legs. Adults reach about 5" in leg span.

Temperament: Very fast and defensive, with potent Old World venom. A deep burrower that is often out of sight. Recommended for experienced keepers.

Care: Very deep, slightly moist substrate for burrowing, a starter burrow and a water dish. Normal room temperatures are fine.

Growth rate: Moderate.

This listing is unsexed.

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