Description
The Phormictopus sp. "Bayahibe", commonly known as the Neon Pink Birdeater Tarantula, is a spectacular Caribbean species featuring vibrant neon pink coloration that makes it one of the most visually striking tarantulas in the hobby. This impressive terrestrial tarantula displays brilliant neon pink hairs across its carapace, legs, and abdomen, creating an electrifying display that intensifies under proper lighting.
Native to the Dominican Republic, this robust species reaches an impressive leg span of 7–8 inches at maturity. The stunning neon pink coloration becomes more vibrant with each molt, creating an increasingly captivating appearance. Known for its relatively calm temperament for its size, fast growth rate, and impressive feeding response, the Neon Pink Birdeater is a prized specimen for intermediate to advanced keepers who appreciate large, exceptionally colorful New World species.
Key Features:
- Stunning neon pink coloration that glows under lighting
- Large size reaching 7–8 inch leg span
- Rare Caribbean species with limited availability
- Fast growth rate with impressive feeding response
- Relatively calm temperament for a large species
- New World species with urticating hairs (defensive, not aggressive)
- Intermediate to advanced care level
- Live arrival guarantee with safe, discreet shipping
Perfect for keepers seeking one of the most vibrant pink tarantulas available. Each specimen is ethically sourced and comes with comprehensive care information to ensure long-term success with this stunning species.
