This is a specific care sheet for Tanzanian Dwarf Stoutlegs (Eucratoscelus pachypus), for more in this genus see Category:Eucratoscelus.
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Known as the Tanzanian Dwarf Stoutleg Tarantula, this is another unusual species because its rear legs are much thicker than its other legs.
| Tarantula Information (for a more detailed Tarantula care review see Tarantula Care Sheets | |
| Regions Found: | Africa, Kenya and Tanzania. |
| Class: | Terrestrial. Likes to burrow. |
| Longevity: | |
| Adult Size: | 10 – 12cm |
| Temperament: | Slightly docile and calm |
| Urticating Hairs: | None |
| Venom Potency: | Unknown |
| Eucratoscelus pachypus Housing Requirements | |
| Tarantula Housing: | Floor space is more important than height, a deep substrateshould be provided for burrowing. A good retreat is required. |
| Temperature: | 21-28°C |
| Humidity: | 70% |
| Special Requirements: | No special requirements. |
| Breeding Eucratoscelus pachypus Tarantulas | |
| Breeding Difficulty: | Unknown |
| Egg sac size: | Unknown |
| Danger to Male: | Probable sexual cannibalism |
| Eucratoscelus pachypus Diet | |
| Livefood insects such as crickets, locust, butter worms, meal worms, superworms, houseflies and cockroaches. | |
| Recommended Pet Supplies for Eucratoscelus pachypus | |
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