Identify This Tarantuala...

[gothsinpink]

Whatever type of T this is it is gorgeous! I might have to get one if they are even aloud to be kept...and depending on the price and if anyone has it and whatnot...


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[ShadowSpectrum]

Looks like a Pamphobeteus platyomma male.

 

[wolfpak]

Pamphobeteus platyomma definitely

 

[stonemantis]

Pamphobeteus sp. "platyomma" male is what it is according to the link below.

Here's the link to the picture source:

http://www.tarantulas.ru/photo/Pamphobeteus_sp_eng.htm

Here's a direct link to the photo:

http://www.tarantulas.ru/photo/Pamphobeteus_sp_3_foto.jpg

 

[Scorpendra]

it's a shame they only have such coloring in the males.

 

[gothsinpink]

what amount of $$$ do these tarantulas usually go for and why are only the males the beautiful pink color...arent the females usually have the better colors?

 

[stonemantis]

what amount of $$$ do these tarantulas usually go for and why are only the males the beautiful pink color...arent the females usually have the better colors?

Here's a useful link to help locate one or more and give you a basic price range:

http://www.arachnoboards.com/ab/search.php?searchid=425794

In the genus "Pamphobeteus" most of the males are spectaculary colored and the females are more plainly colored.