Scientific Name: Pterinochilus murinus
Common Name: Orange baboon tarantula, OBT, Mombasa golden starburst tarantula, Usambara baboon, Orange bitey thing, Pterror
Type: Terrestrial / Semi-arboreal
Category: Old World
Endemic Location: Angola, Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Body length: 2.25” (6cm)
Diagonal Leg Span (DLS): 6”(15cm)
Urticating Hairs: No
Growth Rate: Fast
Life Expectancy: Females 14 years / Males 4 years
Recommended Experience Level: Advanced