{"product_id":"tarantula-monocentropus-balfouri-socotra-island-blue-baboon-gng","title":"Tarantula - Monocentropus balfouri - Socotra Island Blue Baboon - GNG","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Socotra Island Blue Baboon Tarantula is a striking, semi-social species native to Yemen's remote Socotra Island. Known for its deep blue-black coloration and robust build, this tarantula makes an engaging display specimen for experienced keepers. Care Requirements: House in a 10-gallon enclosure or larger with 2–3 inches of substrate for burrowing. Maintain temperatures between 75–80°F and humidity around 60–70%. Provide a water dish and hide. Feed appropriately-sized insects (crickets, roaches) every 7–10 days; adults may eat less frequently. Handle minimally—this species can be defensive and has a potent bite. Temperament \u0026amp; Lifespan: Semi-social females may tolerate proximity to others, though cohabitation carries risks. Females live 12–15 years; males 3–4 years. Expect slow growth and patience before maturity. Ideal for keepers seeking a hardy, visually stunning tarantula with moderate care demands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nova Reptiles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46807917199497,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/6962\/4713\/files\/Monocentropusbalfouri2.jpg?v=1779688632","url":"https:\/\/novareptiles.com\/products\/tarantula-monocentropus-balfouri-socotra-island-blue-baboon-gng","provider":"Nova Reptiles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}