Melopoeus minax 'Big Black' (Thai Black Earth Tiger Tarantula) Arboreal since they are very active

since they are very active hunters using their sight to take down their prey

This amazing dwarf species has a striking orange and violet coloration and only reaches about 3" at full size

This species was called Chilobrachy sp

This is one of my personal favorite species

Melopoeus minax 'Big Black' (Thai Black Earth Tiger Tarantula) Arboreal since they are very activeMelopoeus minax (Thai Black Earth Tiger Tarantula) The Thai Earth Tiger is one of the largest Earth Tigers in the hobby, and the nickname "Big Black" tells you everything you need to know. This heavily built fossorial species out of Thailand features a deep, rich jet black body with warm gold banding at the leg joints and subtle dark striping across the abdomen. Not flashy just bold, dark, and imposing. Adults carry serious mass and presence, and a