Cobalt Blue Tarantula
| Geographical Range | Southeastern Asia |
|---|---|
| Habitat | Tropical forests |
| Scientific Name | Haplopelma lividum |
| Conservation Status | Not listed by IUCN |
This brilliantly colored spider lives in Thailand. Despite its vibrant purple/blue sheen, the tarantula has secretive habits, preferring the seclusion of its silken burrow. When potential prey stumbles across some of its silk, it emerges to catch the unlucky victim.









