Cyriopagopus albostriatus - Thai Tiger Zebra Leg Tarantula - Unsexed

UNSEXED
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Species Overview

Scientific Name
Cyriopagopus albostriatus
Common Name
Thai Tiger Tarantula / Zebra Leg Tarantula
World Type
Old World
Lifestyle
Fossorial / Terrestrial
Temperament
Bold and commanding. A high-impact display species best appreciated with proper respect and distance.
Adult Size
~5 inches
Growth Rate
Moderate
Origin
Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam
Keeper Level
Intermediate–Advanced
Habitat
Tropical and subtropical forest, monsoon forest margins
Display Appeal
High

Highlights

Healthy, active, and shipped with care
Native range: Southeast Asia
Adult size: 6–9 inches
Keeper level: Advanced
Fossorial / Arboreal — tropical rainforest
Display appeal: High

Care & Keeper Notes

Care Summary

Keep in a spacious terrestrial enclosure with ample floor area. Maintain 78–88°F and 75–85% humidity. Provide deep moist tropical substrate at least 3–4 inches deep with a secure hide and a shallow water dish — consistency in these basics is the key to a thriving specimen.

Keeper Notes

Best appreciated as a display species — observe through the enclosure and enjoy the show. Use long feeding tongs for prey delivery and routine maintenance. Not a handling species.

Species Profile

Cyriopagopus albostriatus — commonly known as the Thai Tiger Zebra Leg Tarantula — is a Old World fossorial / arboreal species with a natural range spanning Southeast Asia. In ideal conditions, adults reach a legspan of 6–9 inches, displaying the full coloration and presence this species is prized for in the hobby. Maintain temperatures of 78–88°F with 75–85% relative humidity and this animal will reward you with years of reliable display and fascinating behavior.

$149.99