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Phormictopus cancerides (Hispaniola Giant) 1"-1.5" Unsexed

Phormictopus cancerides (Hispaniola Giant) 1"-1.5" Unsexed

$59.99Price

New World Terrestrial

The Hispaniola Giant (Phormictopus cancerides) from Haiti and the Dominican Republic is a large Caribbean birdeater with a purple-bronze sheen. Adults reach about 7–8" in leg span.

Temperament: Defensive and a heavy eater. It may kick urticating hairs or stand its ground. Better suited to keepers with some experience.

Care: Moderately moist substrate, a hide, a water dish and plenty of floor space. Normal room temperatures are fine.

Growth rate: Fast.

This listing is unsexed.

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