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Spider - Phlogius Nunn

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Scientific Name: Phlogius nunn
Common Name: Nunn Spider

Overview: Introducing the Phlogius Nunn Spider, a captivating and hardy tarantula species perfect for arachnid enthusiasts seeking a unique and low-maintenance pet. Native to the tropical rainforests of Australia, the Nunn Spider is renowned for its impressive size, striking appearance, and intriguing behaviors. This tarantula is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced keepers due to its resilient nature and fascinating characteristics.

Key Features:

  • Distinctive Appearance: The Phlogius Nunn Spider boasts a robust build with a deep, rich coloration ranging from dark brown to black, often with subtle iridescent hues. Its large, hairy body and legs add to its impressive presence.

  • Size: Adult Nunn Spiders can reach a leg span of up to 15-20 cm (6-8 inches), making them a formidable and awe-inspiring addition to any collection.

  • Habitat: In the wild, these tarantulas are found in humid tropical environments. In captivity, they thrive in a terrarium setup that replicates their natural habitat, with plenty of hiding spots and a substrate suitable for burrowing.

  • Behavior: The Nunn Spider is known for its reclusive and nocturnal nature. It prefers to stay hidden during the day, emerging at night to hunt and explore. Its calm demeanor makes it an ideal pet for those who enjoy observing their pet's activities during the evening hours.

  • Temperament: While generally docile, the Nunn Spider can be defensive if threatened. Handling is not recommended; instead, enjoy watching this magnificent creature in its enclosure.

Care Requirements:

  • Enclosure: A spacious terrarium of at least 20 gallons with a secure lid is recommended. Provide ample hiding spots using cork bark, rocks, and artificial hides.
  • Substrate: Use a deep layer of moist substrate such as coconut fiber or peat moss to facilitate burrowing and maintain humidity.
  • Temperature and Humidity: Maintain a temperature range of 24-28°C (75-82°F) with high humidity levels around 70-80%. Regular misting and a shallow water dish can help maintain these conditions.
  • Diet: Feed your Nunn Spider a diet of appropriately sized live insects such as crickets, roaches, and mealworms. Offer food once a week, removing any uneaten prey after 24 hours.

Why Choose a Phlogius Nunn Spider?

Owning a Phlogius Nunn Spider offers a unique and rewarding experience for tarantula enthusiasts. These fascinating creatures provide endless opportunities for observation and learning. With proper care and attention, your Nunn Spider can thrive and become a captivating centerpiece in your collection of exotic pets.

Note: Always check local regulations regarding the ownership of exotic pets before purchasing a Nunn Spider. Handle with care and respect to ensure both your safety and the well-being of your pet.

Order Yours Today!
Bring the wonder of the Phlogius Nunn Spider into your home and embark on an exciting journey into the world of tarantula keeping. Order now and experience the marvel of this extraordinary species.

Spider photo is not a P. Nunn.

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Width: 8.00
Height: 4.00
Depth: 4.00
SKU: SPID1