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Cobalt Blue (Melopoeus lividus)
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The Cobalt Blue Tarantula is one of the most famous and sought-after tarantulas in the hobby. Renowned for its breathtaking metallic cobalt-blue legs, this species combines stunning beauty with classic Old World attitude. Fast, defensive, and highly reclusive, it's a spider that demands respect and rewards experienced keepers with flashes of incredible color.
Behavior and Temperament: Defensive, extremely fast, and reclusive
Habitat and Environment Needs: Prefers a fossorial setup. Substrate: 8β10 inches of slightly moist substrate. Humidity: 70β80%. Temperature: 75β82Β°F (24β28Β°C).
Feeding: Feed on Crickets, roaches, locusts, mealworms.
Additional Information: Potent Old World venom
| Cobalt Blue | Cyriopagopus lividus |
|---|---|
| Category: | Old World |
| Type: | Fossorial |
| Country of Origin: | Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia |
| Adult Leg Span: | 5β6 inches (12β15 cm) leg span |
| Defense mechanism: | Potent Old World venom |
| Diet: | Crickets, roaches, locusts, mealworms |
| Temperature: | 75β82Β°F (24β28Β°C) |