Ephebopus Cyanognathus (Blue Fang)

Description

Scientific Name: Ephebopus Cyanognathus

Common Name: Blue Fang

Classification: New World Fossorial

Endemic Location: French Guiana

Adult Size: Approximately 3"-4"

Lifespan:  3-4 years for males and 12-15 years for females. 

Experience Level: Intermediate

Info: This is a fast growing species.  This species can be very defense and fast and it is not recommended for beginners for that reason.  This species has stunning blue chelicerae giving it, its famous name.  They have an amazing feeding response sure to please any keeper.  Unlike most new worlds, this genus have urticating bristles around their mouths and if provoked they will flick them into the air.