Mascara Bird Eater Tarantulas 3" Sub Adults
Mascara Bird Eater Tarantulas 3" Sub Adults
Mascara Bird Eater Tarantula (Pamphobeteus sp. Mascara)
Large Terrestrial | Hardy | Impressive Growth
The Mascara Bird Eater Tarantula is a powerful, fast-growing terrestrial species known for its large adult size, bold feeding response, and commanding presence. With dense setae and earthy coloration, this species embodies the classic “bird eater” look while remaining a hardy and rewarding addition for keepers.
Raised under proper conditions, this specimen is well-started and developing with strong feeding habits and consistent growth. Sold unsexed
Details:
- Species: Mascara Bird Eater (Pamphobeteus sp. Mascara)
- Type: Terrestrial
- Origin: Captive Bred / Well-Started
- Temperament: Defensive; not recommended for frequent handling
- Feeding: Strong feeding response on appropriately sized prey
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Care Level: Intermediate
Care Overview:
- Enclosure: Terrestrial setup with ample floor space
- Substrate: Deep, slightly moist substrate (coco fiber or soil mix)
- Humidity: Moderate; allow slight drying between waterings
- Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
- Hides: Provide a secure hide to reduce stress
Important Notes:
- This species may flick urticating hairs when disturbed
- Not suited for handling—best kept as a display animal
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent stagnant humidity
Why This Species?
Mascara Bird Eaters are prized for their size, feeding response, and presence, making them a standout terrestrial tarantula. Ideal for keepers looking to work with a larger, more robust species with strong growth potential.
Our Standards – Back to the Branch
We focus on ethical, conservation-driven practices, ensuring each animal is raised in a controlled, low-stress environment with proper nutrition and care.
Shipping / Pickup:
No live feeder shipping. Available for local pickup or coordinated delivery. Arrangements will be made after purchase.