{"product_id":"5x5x8-arboreal-acrylic-enclosure-3mm","title":"5 x 5 x 8 in Arboreal Acrylic Enclosure, 3 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame eight inch height as the 4 x 4 x 8 with a wider floor. The extra footprint matters once an arboreal is big enough that a cork tube and a water dish stop fitting side by side.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 mm clear acrylic with a ventilated locking lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5 x 5 x 8 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 200 cubic inches, about 0.9 US gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 3 mm clear acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLid: ventilated locking lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrientation: vertical, height-first, built for climbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompare both sizing lanes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:12px;margin:12px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid rgba(128,128,128,.35);border-radius:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHobby-practice target\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside-shell ceiling: about 2.5 in DLS.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tarantulacribs.com\/pages\/enclsoure-guide\"\u003eTarantula Cribs\u003c\/a\u003e uses total box dimensions of about 2 × DLS long, 1.75 × wide and 3 × high, with substrate handled separately. Provenance C: published commercial practice, not a proven minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px;border:1px solid rgba(128,128,128,.35);border-radius:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary-clinic guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside-height comparison: about 2 in DLS.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.exoticpetvet.com\/tarantula-care---basic.html\"\u003eChicago Exotics Animal Hospital\u003c\/a\u003e publishes total enclosure height of at least 4 × DLS and substrate of at least one-third of enclosure volume. It gives no numeric arboreal footprint. This is a height-only comparison from the supplier outside dimension, not a verified inside fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot a verified fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e the product title states supplier outside dimensions. Walls, lips, openings and build tolerance reduce usable space. Measure the finished inside enclosure and leave margin; an exact-edge equality does not count as a fit.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasured candidates at the listed sizes (verify inside fit):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMysore Ornamental (Poecilotheria striata), 1.5 to 2 in juvenile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral American Whipspider (Phrynus maesi), 1\/2 to 7\/8 in body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel Bug (Arilus cristatus), 1 to 1.25 in adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorrid King Assassin Bug (Psytalla horrida), 1\/2 to 1.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking after the acrylic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe with a soft damp cloth. Acrylic scratches more easily than glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkip abrasive pads and ammonia-based glass cleaners. Both haze the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep it out of direct sun. Heat build-up is a risk to the animal before it is a risk to the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnclosure only. Substrate, cork and water dish are not included. Check your species ventilation and moisture needs before you set it up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Z's Habitats and Arachnids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52852675871037,"sku":"BZ-CON-ACR-ARB-5X5X8-3MM","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/7755\/4493\/files\/bigzs-arboreal-acrylic-enclosure-5x5x8in-1.jpg?v=1786850122","url":"https:\/\/www.bigzs.shop\/products\/5x5x8-arboreal-acrylic-enclosure-3mm","provider":"Big Z's Habitats and Arachnids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}