Psalmopoeus victori - Mexican Half & Half / Darth Maul Tarantula - 3+ inch Female

Psalmopoeus victori (Mexican Half and Half)

A Stunning Arboreal Tarantula from Mexico

The Psalmopoeus victori, commonly known as the Mexican Half and Half, is a remarkable New World tarantula species native to the forests of Mexico. Known for its striking coloration and impressive size, this arboreal beauty can grow to a staggering 7 inches in diagonal leg span, making it a must-have for tarantula enthusiasts. As an arboreal species, P. victori thrives in vertical enclosures where it can climb and create intricate web structures. Its unique “half and half” coloration—typically a combination of lighter and darker shades—adds to its visual appeal, making it a standout in any collection. This specific female is just over 3 inches in diagonal leg span and thriving on a diet of one large cricket a week! With her strong appetite and active nature, she is an exciting and dynamic species to keep. If you’re looking for a large, visually striking tarantula that will thrive in an arboreal enclosure, the Mexican Half and Half is a perfect addition to your collection. Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible tarantula! Feel free to reach out with any questions or for more care tips.

Experience Level - Beginner 

Personality - docile, non-aggressive and confident 

Adult size - 7+ inches DLS 

Current size - 3+ inches

Age - 18 months old 

Care - Keep this species in an arboreal enclosure with adequate cross ventilation, a water dish and moist substrate