Melopoeus sp. "Bach Ma" (Bach Ma Earth Tiger Tarantula) Size:0.5-0.75" Tarantulas

Tarantulas

Photo credit to Exoskeleton Invertebrates

The infamous "Skeleton Leg" tarantula has become a hobby favorite due to its high contrast dark brown to black body with bold cream or white striping down the legs

Fossorial Behavior — A true deep burrower that will build elaborate tunnel systems given enough substrate

Melopoeus sp. "Bach Ma" (Bach Ma Earth Tiger Tarantula) Size:0.5-0.75" TarantulasMelopoeus sp. "Bach Ma" (Bach Ma Earth Tiger Tarantula) This rare Vietnamese Earth Tiger comes out of the highland forests of Bach Ma National Park recently reclassified from Cyriopagopus to Melopoeus per the 2026 World Spider Catalog revision. The carapace is a rich gold, with gold striping running down a jet black abdomen and black legs with bright gold banding at the joints. A true fossorial Old World species that spends most of its time