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Guatemalan Tiger Rump (Davus pentaloris)
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mall in size but bursting with color, Davus pentaloris is a Central American gem known for its vivid orange-and-black striping and fast, energetic movements. A must-have for keepers who love dynamic, eye-catching species that aren’t just another brown spider.
Behavior and Temperament: Skittish, quick, but rarely defensive
Habitat and Environment Needs: Prefers a terrestrial setup. Substrate: 3–4 inches of moist substrate (coco fiber/topsoil mix). Humidity: 65–75% — keep one side slightly moist. Temperature: 72–78°F (22–26°C).
Feeding: Feed on Crickets, roaches, mealworms.
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| Guatemalan Tiger Rump | Davus pentaloris |
|---|---|
| Category: | New World |
| Type: | Terrestrial |
| Country of Origin: | Guatemala, Mexico |
| Adult Leg Span: | 3.5–4 inches (9–10 cm) leg span |
| Growth speed: | Fast |
| Diet: | Crickets, roaches, mealworms |
| Temperature: | 72–78°F (22–26°C) |