Orithoctonus aureotibialis - Thailand Golden Fringe - Female For Sale!

Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.Give this species a deep fossorial enclosure with several inches of compactable substrate. Starting a burrow against the side of the enclosure with cork bark or a pre-dug tunnel can increase your chances of seeing the animal underground. They don’t need climbing space, so prioritize substrate depth and a secure enclosure—this is a fast Old World species when disturbed.

Keep this species around 72–80°F with moderate moisture and good ventilation. I prefer allowing the surface of the substrate to dry somewhat while keeping the deeper layers slightly moist. This gives the tarantula a natural moisture gradient within its burrow without creating soaking-wet or stagnant conditions.

O. aureotibialis have a powerful feeding response and can explode from their burrow when prey gets close. Growing specimens can be offered an appropriately sized cricket or roach about once a week, while larger females can be fed every 7–14 days depending on body condition. Keep a clean water dish available, and if the female seals her burrow and stops eating, leave her undisturbed as she may be preparing to molt.

Thailand Golden Fringes are hardy, impressive fossorial Old World tarantulas that are fairly straightforward to maintain once they have a proper burrow. Give them deep, compactable substrate with some moisture retained below the surface and they’ll quickly establish an underground retreat. Once settled, they’re relatively low maintenance and will often sit near the entrance of their burrow waiting for prey.