Description
The Ornithoctoninae sp. "Veronica", commonly known as the Veronica Dwarf Earth Tiger, is a rare and captivating Asian species featuring beautiful earth-tone coloration with intricate tiger-like patterns in a compact size. This impressive dwarf fossorial tarantula displays rich brown and tan striping across its carapace and legs, creating a stunning display despite its smaller stature.
Native to Southeast Asia, this robust species reaches a leg span of 3–4 inches at maturity, making it one of the smaller members of the Ornithoctoninae genus. Known for its heavy burrowing behavior, defensive temperament, and fast speed, the Veronica Dwarf is a prized specimen for experienced keepers who appreciate rare Old World species with bold personality in a more manageable size.
Key Features:
- Beautiful earth-tone coloration with tiger striping
- Rare dwarf species with compact size
- Heavy burrower that creates intricate tunnel systems
- Small to medium size perfect for compact enclosures
- Old World species – fast, defensive, no urticating hairs
- Advanced care level recommended
- Live arrival guarantee with safe, discreet shipping
Perfect for experienced keepers seeking a rare dwarf Old World species with stunning patterns and bold behavior. Each specimen is ethically sourced and comes with comprehensive care information to ensure success with this challenging and rewarding species.
